Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is an 8-core flagship chipset announced in December 2020, built on a 5nm process, with Kryo 680 CPU cores and an Adreno 660 GPU.
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Questions About Snapdragon 888
What are the main specifications of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?
The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (SM8635) is a 4nm TSMC chip with an 8-core Kryo CPU, Adreno 735 GPU, Hexagon NPU, and Snapdragon X70 5G modem. It supports up to 24GB LPDDR5X RAM, UFS 4.0 storage, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and USB 3.1 Gen 2
How fast is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor?
It uses a 1+4+3 CPU layout: one Cortex-X4 at 3.0 GHz, four Cortex-A720 cores at 2.8 GHz, and three Cortex-A520 efficiency cores at 2.0 GHz. Qualcomm says it delivers flagship-level performance, though it is slower than the full Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
Is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 good for gaming?
Yes, its Adreno 735 GPU supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, Vulkan 1.3, Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Game Super Resolution, and Frame Motion Engine 2.0. It can run most modern games at high settings, but its GPU is weaker than the Adreno 750 in Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
How good is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 for AI?
Its Hexagon NPU supports on-device generative AI for models with up to 10 billion parameters, including Llama 2, Gemini Nano, and Baichuan-7B. It supports INT4, INT8, INT16, and FP16 precision, enabling AI photo editing, assistants, translation, and image generation.
Which phones and tablets use the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?
It powers the Xiaomi Poco F6, Redmi Turbo 3, Realme GT 6, iQOO Neo 10R, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, Motorola Razr 50 Ultra, Honor 200 Pro, and OnePlus Nord 5. Tablets using it include the Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro and Honor MagicPad 2
Does the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 support 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and 4K video?
Yes, its X70 modem supports 5G sub-6 GHz and mmWave with up to 6.5 Gbps download and 3.5 Gbps upload speeds. It also supports Wi-Fi 7 at up to 5.8 Gbps, 4K HDR recording at 60fps, 1080p slow motion at 240fps, and AV1 decoding.