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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is a SmartPhone Flagship platform from Qualcomm. It began to be released in September 2025. The SoC has 8 cores produced using 3 nm technology. And it also has a maximum frequency of 4610 MHz. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
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Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
September 2025
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
SM8850
Architecture
2x 4.61 GHz – 6x 3.63 GHz –
Cores
8
Technology
3 nm
Frequency
4610 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 840
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
FLOPS
3.6864 TFLOPS
Shading units
512

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
6.0
Wi-Fi
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5X
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

L3 cache
16 MB
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon

Geekbench 6

Single Core
3872
Multi Core
12272

FP32 (float)

3723

AnTuTu 10

3084129

Compared to Other SoC

90%
96%
99%
Better then 90% SOC over the past year
Better then 96% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 99% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

3
Ranks 3 among all SOC on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
4217
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3872
Dimensity 1050
MediaTek, May 2022
995
Helio G100
MediaTek, August 2024
740
T606
Unisoc, September 2021
372
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
15421
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
12272
Dimensity 7200 Ultra
MediaTek, September 2023
2705
Helio G96
MediaTek, June 2021
1860
Helio P60
MediaTek, February 2018
1156
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9300 Plus
MediaTek, May 2024
6050
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3723
Snapdragon 865 Plus
Qualcomm, July 2020
1332
Kirin 990 5G
HiSilicon, October 2019
712
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Qualcomm, February 2025
453
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9500
MediaTek, September 2025
3414872
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3084129
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Qualcomm, August 2024
841580
Snapdragon 780G
Qualcomm, March 2021
627148
Dimensity 7020
MediaTek, May 2023
467313