Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
+ CompareQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 is a Flagship 8 core chipset launched in September, 2026, manufactured using a 2 nm process technology. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 has 2 cores Oryon at 5 GHz, and 6 cores Oryon at 3.63 GHz.
Key Specs
- CPU: Octa core (5 GHz, Dual Core + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core)
- Process Node: 2 nm
- GPU: Adreno, 1.2 GHz
- Memory Type: LPDDR5X
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Specifications
General |
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|---|---|
| SoC Brand | Qualcomm |
| Title | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
| Model No | SM8950 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
CPU |
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| Total Cores | Octa core |
| CPU | Octa core (5 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Process Node | 2 nm |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
GPU |
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|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno |
| GPU Clock speed | 1.2 GHz |
| Pipelines | 3 |
| Shading Units | 512 |
| Total Shaders | 1536 |
| FLOPS | 3686.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan Version | 1.4 |
| OpenCL Version | 3.0 FP |
| OpenGL Version | ES 3.2 |
| DirectX Version | 12.1 |
AI |
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| NPU | Hexagon |
| Image Processing Engine | Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine |
Memory |
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| Memory Type | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| Bus | 4x16 Bit |
| Memory Max bandwidth | 84.8 Gb/s |
| Memory Max size | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 |
Camera |
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| Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name | Qualcomm Spectra |
| ISP Bit Depth | 20-bit |
| Max Camera Sensor Supported | 320 MP |
| Max Video Capture Resolution | 8K @ 60 FPS |
| Slow Motion Video Capture | FHD @ 960 FPS |
| Video Capture Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) |
Display |
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| Max On-Device Display Resolution | 3840x2540 @ 240 Hz |
| Max External Display Resolution | 8K @ 30 Hz |
| Max Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| HDR Support | Yes |
| Color Depth | 10 bit |
Multimedia |
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| Video Playback Resolution | 8K @ 30,60 FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 (AVC), H.264, H.265 (HEVC), H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, APV |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity |
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|---|---|
| Modem Name | Qualcomm X105 |
| 5G Support | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | Up to 14800 Mbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | Up to 4200 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Version | 7 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 |
| Navigation | BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS |