It’s finally official. After months of teasers and leaks, Qualcomm today confirms when it will unveil the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. In a Weibo post, the company announced that the new chip will be ...

In case you missed our other coverage from Snapdragon Summit 2024, new second-generation Snapdragon X2 Elite chips for Windows on Arm laptops, as well as the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5—Qualcomm's ...

Let’s start with the good news. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 features Qualcomm’s custom Oryon CPU cores, the same architecture foundation as its Elite models — no Arm Cortex cores here. Qualcomm doesn’t ...

Qualcomm has never been scared to shake up its product lineup, much to the frustration of those of us who need to remember all of its product names. Just a couple of short months after the arrival of ...

Qualcomm introduced its most powerful mobile chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, in September, and in no time, the chipmaker has announced another high-end chipset — the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, which ...

Qualcomm showed off its latest Snapdragon chipset overnight, unveiling what is effectively the true successor to 2023’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Now, we know what smartphone it’s coming to first — and, in ...

I was reasonably impressed when benchmarking my first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 handset. The REDMAGIC 11 Pro I tested performs within just a few percentage points of Qualcomm’s best-case reference ...