Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 confirmed - Qualcomm CMO says the new chipset will arrive this October 2024

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If you are a tech geek, this news might excite you. Recently, a reliable source from Qualcomm confirms that Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset will arrive this October 2024. That said, what should you know about it?

For your information, this news came from the Qualcomm CMO, Don McGuire. According to his post on X, the video shows him at the ongoing MWC (Mobile World Congress). The man confirmed the new chipset will feature the Oryon CPU.

In addition, you can expect Qualcomm to release another Snapdragon 8 Gen series chip. Reportedly, the new chipset comes with a model number SM8635, and runs a Cortex-X4 core clocked at 2.9GHz and Adreno 735 GPU. Plus, it could be manufactured on TSMC's 4nm node and has an AnTuTu score of around 1.7 million.

Moreover, the new chip could rank between SD 8 Gen 2 and SD 8 Gen 3 in terms of performance. The new chipset could be named Snapdragon 8s Gen 2 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Lite. We have yet to confirm other details or the Malaysia release date for the chipset. As of now, we should wait for further confirmation from Qualcomm.

 

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