Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Processor is a high-performance mobile processor designed for use in flagship smartphones. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 specification includes an octa-core CPU with One high-performance core and three energy-efficient cores, built on a 4-nanometer manufacturing process. It also features the Adreno 740 GPU, which is capable of rendering high-resolution graphics and video with ease.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Specification
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Processor has achieved impressive benchmark scores in various tests. In AnTuTu, a popular benchmarking tool, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has scored over 1200000 points, putting it in the top tier of mobile processors in terms of performance.
In Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Geekbench, a benchmark that measures CPU performance, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has scored over 1400 points in the single-core test and over 4000 points in the multi-core test, indicating strong performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks.
If you are considering purchasing a device powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Processor, it is a good idea to check out the specification sheet to get a detailed understanding of the processor’s capabilities.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 specification sheet will provide you with information on the processor’s CPU, GPU, memory, storage, display support, camera support, and other features, helping you to make an informed decision about which device is right for you.
Specification
Info
| Manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Announced | 15 November, 2022 |
| Model | SM8550-AB |
| Class | Flagship |
CPU
| Size | 4nm |
| Cores | 8 |
| CPU Configuration | 1 Prime core x 3.2 GHz ARM Cortex-X3 & 4 x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 and 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| High Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Performance Core | 1 Prime core x 3.2 GHz ARM Cortex-X3 |
| Power Efficient Core | 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A |
| L2 cache | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
GPU
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| GPU frequency | 1.00 GHz |
| GPU Architecture | Adreno 700 |
| FLOPS | 3000 |
| OpenCL Version | 2.0 |
| DirectX Support | 12 |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 |
| Video Encoding | Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, AV1, H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC)), VP9, VP8, Dolby Vision®, H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)), HDR10 |
| Video Playback | Up to 8K @ 60 fps |
| Gaming | HDR gaming (10-bit color depth, Rec. 2020 color gamut) • Snapdragon Shadow Denoiser |
NPU
| APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor |
| TOPS Speed | - |
| Extra Feature |
- First Snapdragon Mobile Platform with hardware-based micro tile inferencing to run complex neural networks - Dual-core AI processor, Always-sensing camera - Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features: Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator, Dedicated power delivery system, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX), Micro Tile Inferencing, Fused AI Accelerator architecture, Hexagon Direct Link |
Memory
| RAM Type | LPDDR5x |
| RAM frequency | 4200 MHz |
| RAM Max | 24 GB |
| Max Bandwidth | 64 Gbit/s |
| Bus Speed | 4x 16 Bit |
Connectivity
| Cellular Modem | Snapdragon™ X70 5G Modem-RF System |
| Cellular Technology | TD-SCDMA, HSPA, sub-6 GHz, FDD, 5G mmWave, NSA (non-standalone), CDMA 1x, EN-DC, EV-DO, CBRS, NR-DC (mmWave-sub6 dual connectivity), TDD, LTE, GSM/EDGE, SA (standalone), SA (standalone) mmWave, WCDMA |
| 5G Modem | |
| 5G Network | 8 carriers (mmWave), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave), 4x4 MIMO (Sub-6) |
| 5G mmWave | |
| 5G sub-6 GHz | |
| Download Speed | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.5 Gbps |
| Dual SIM | |
| Extra Feature |
Dual SIM Dual Active (DSDA) 5G+5G and 5G+4G, Global 5G Multi-SIM Qualcomm® Smart Transmit 3.0 technology, Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost, Qualcomm® 5G Ultra-Low Latency Suite, Qualcomm® Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm® 5G AI Suite, Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave Gen 3 |
Wireless System
| wireless System | Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 |
| Wi-Fi Band | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be, 6 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| WiFi-5 | |
| WiFi-6 | |
| WiFi-6E | |
| Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Download Speed | Up to 5.8 Gbps |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5.3 |
| GPS | GLONASS, NavIC, Beidou, GPS, QZSS, Galileo |
| USB | USB-C, USB 3.1 |
| NFC | |
| Extra Feature |
Features: Passpoint, TDLS, High Band Simultaneous (HBS) Multi-Link, Wi-Fi QoS Management, Wi-Fi Optimized Connectivity, MU-MIMO (UL/DL), Wi-Fi Aware R3, Wi-Fi Location, OFDMA (UL/DL), Miracast, Voice-Enterprise |
ISP
| ISP | Qualcomm® Spectra™ |
| Single Camera | Up to 108 MP |
| Multi Camera |
Triple Camera (MFNR, ZSL, 30 fps): Up to 36 MP Dual Camera (MFNR, ZSL, 30 fps): Up to 64+36 MP |
| Video capture | Up to 8K HDR 30fps or 4K 120fps, 720p @ 960 fps Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision®, HDR10, HDR10+ |
| Video Codec | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9 |
| Extra Feature | • Up to 200 Megapixel Photo Capture |
Display and Audio Support
| Display Support | 4K @ 60 Hz • QHD+ @ 144 Hz |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Extra Feature |
10-bit color depth, Rec. 2020 color gamut • HDR10, HDR10+, HDR vivid, and Dolby Vision |
| Audio Playback | Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec |
| Bluetooth Audio | Bluetooth audio: Snapdragon Sound™ Technology with support for Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, and LE Audio |
Security
| Security Features |
Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Biometric Authentication (Face), Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint), Biometric Authentication (Voice), Biometric Authentication (Iris) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | |
| Face Detection |
Charging
| Charging Speed | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology |
Benchmarks
| AnTuTu benchmark scores | 1245135 |
| Geekbench scores |
Single-Core Score - 1498 Multi-Core Score - 4981 |
| 3DMark | 13243 |
| PCMark | 18915 |
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