Competition in the mobile processor industry continues at full speed. Companies such as Qualcomm and MediaTek, which stand out in this field, continue to launch their new products to get a bigger share of the pie. Finally, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 was introduced last month. However, all eyes were turned to the successor of the processor, which is expected to be introduced. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 release date has been announced.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 release date announced
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, showcased in 2021, was updated to 8+ Gen 1 last month. As of now, models that will receive power from the processor have also begun to emerge. However, according to the latest information, Qualcomm will introduce another chipset without breaking the bank. This will be the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 too.
Sources close to Qualcomm said that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is already in development and will be introduced later this year. Here, as in its predecessor, December comes to the fore. In addition, according to Digital Chat Station, which is known for its leaks in the industry, the processor will come with a different core array.
Qualcomm’s previous flagship chipsets; It had 1+ 3 + 4 core arrays. However, this will change with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which is expected to be introduced very soon. Because the processor will come with a 1 + 2 + 2 + 3 layout. It will also go through TSMC’s 4 nm manufacturing process.
In addition to the core array of the processor, the types of cores it will host have also been announced. Here we will see one Cortex-X3, two Cortex-A720, two Cortex-A710 and three Cortex-A510. On the graphics side, there will be Adreno 740. Finally, one of the first smartphones powered by the chipset will be the Xiaomi 13.
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