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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
The 2024-25 Android flagship staple: first mobile Oryon cores at 4.32 GHz and a sliced-architecture Adreno 830 delivered a generational leap that made Cortex-based rivals look ordinary.
Pros
- Huge CPU jump from custom Oryon cores
- Adreno 830 excels in games and ray tracing
- Integrated X80 modem with 10 Gbps downlink
- Broad flagship adoption and mature drivers
Cons
- Runs hot under combined CPU and GPU load
- No SVE2 support on Oryon V2 cores
- Superseded by 8 Elite Gen 5 within a year
Very good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
General
- Announced
- 2024
- Process
- 3 nm
- TDP (typical)
- 9 W
- Architecture
- Armv8.7
CPU
- Cores
- 8
- Core configuration
- 2x4.32 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon Performance
- Max clock
- 4.32 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Adreno 830
- GPU clock
- 1,100 MHz
AI
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR5X-10667
- Max bandwidth
- 85.3 GB/s
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X80 5G
- Max download
- 10 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
Media
- Max display
- 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
- Video capture
- 8K@30fps
Benchmarks
- AnTuTu 10
- 2,750,000
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 3,200
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 10,000
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 6,200
Quick answers
Is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite good in 2026?
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite earns an Inno Score of 77.8/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The 2024-25 Android flagship staple: first mobile Oryon cores at 4.32 GHz and a sliced-architecture Adreno 830 delivered a generational leap that made Cortex-based rivals look ordinary.
What are the key specs of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite?
Cores: 8 · Process: 3 nm · AnTuTu 10: 2,750,000 · GPU: Adreno 830
What are the closest alternatives to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Apple A19 Pro, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, MediaTek Dimensity 9400 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
