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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%
97%
99%
Better then 90% SOC over the past year
Better then 97% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 99% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

3
Ranks 3 among all SOC on our website
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4217
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3872
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Qualcomm, September 2023
1017
Dimensity 6100 Plus
MediaTek, July 2023
771
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414
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M5 iPad
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15421
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
12272
A12 Bionic
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2843
Dimensity 810
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1945
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1311
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9300 Plus
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6050
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3723
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1358
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744
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486
AnTuTu 10
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3525943
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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3084129
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904723
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667316
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482293