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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Benchmarks: Nuvia Oryon Cores Surge Past Apple A18 Pro

Lab benchmarks of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite show its custom second-generation Oryon CPU cores delivering 3,250 single-core and 10,400 multi-core Geekbench 6 scores.

Garrett Cole
Garrett Cole
Automotive Tech & EV Mobility Editor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Benchmarks: Nuvia Oryon Cores Surge Past Apple A18 Pro
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Lab benchmarks of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite show its custom second-generation Oryon CPU cores delivering 3,250 single-core and 10,400 multi-core Geekbench 6 scores.

Silicon Benchmark: Testing on Snapdragon 8 Elite development hardware reveals unprecedented performance gains, surpassing Apple’s A18 Pro in sustained multi-threaded compute and gaming frame rates.

Custom Oryon Prime & Performance Cores

Qualcomm has eliminated power-efficiency ‘LITTLE’ cores completely, deploying two Prime cores clocked at 4.32GHz and six Performance cores at 3.53GHz fabricated on TSMC’s 3nm ‘N3E’ process.

Adreno 830 Slices GPU Power by 40%

The Adreno 830 GPU introduces sliced architecture with dedicated command processors per compute unit, yielding 60FPS lock in native 4K mobile Unreal Engine 5 titles.

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