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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

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

95%
98%
99%
Better then 95% SOC over the past year
Better then 98% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 99% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

2
Ranks 2 among all SOC on our website
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3950
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3872
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981
Dimensity 700
MediaTek, November 2020
715
Kirin 710F
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355
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M4 iPad
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14530
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Qualcomm, September 2025
12272
Dimensity 7200
MediaTek, February 2023
2651
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1847
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1135
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9300 Plus
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6050
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm, September 2025
3723
Snapdragon 865 Plus
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1332
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712
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453
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9500
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3414872
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3084129
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833130
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611952
Dimensity 6400
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450493