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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm's third-gen Oryon CPU hits 4.6 GHz and leads our AnTuTu 11 table at about 3.6 million, while Adreno 840 takes the mobile GPU crown. This is the Android performance benchmark for 2026 flagships.
Pros
- Fastest Android CPU with roughly 20% multi-core gain over 8 Elite
- Adreno 840 leads mobile GPU benchmarks
- Integrated X85 modem with 12.5 Gbps peak downlink
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 platform
- Strong efficiency on TSMC N3P
Cons
- High peak power draw in burst workloads
- Premium licensing cost pushes flagship prices up
- Benchmark-topping clocks throttle in slim phones
Very good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
General
- Announced
- 2025
- Process
- 3 nm
- TDP (typical)
- 10 W
CPU
- Cores
- 8
- Core configuration
- 2x4.6 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon Performance
- Max clock
- 4.6 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Adreno 840
- GPU clock
- 1,200 MHz
AI
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR5X-10667
- Max bandwidth
- 85.3 GB/s
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X85 5G
- Max download
- 12.5 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
Media
- Max display
- 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
- Video capture
- 8K@30fps
Benchmarks
- AnTuTu 11
- 3,646,161Top 2%
- AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
- 1,084,061Top 2%
- AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
- 1,342,827Top 2%
- AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
- 425,901Top 4%
- AnTuTu 11 (UX)
- 793,372Top 2%
- AnTuTu 12
- 3,829,123Top 5%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 3,631Top 4%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 10,949Top 3%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 6,571Top 5%
Devices with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
52 devices in our catalog use this chip
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Quick answers
Is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 good in 2026?
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 earns an Inno Score of 79.7/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Qualcomm's third-gen Oryon CPU hits 4.6 GHz and leads our AnTuTu 11 table at about 3.6 million, while Adreno 840 takes the mobile GPU crown. This is the Android performance benchmark for 2026 flagships.
What is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 AnTuTu score?
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 scores 3,646,161 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 1,084,061, GPU 1,342,827, Memory 425,901, UX 793,372). That puts it in the top 2% of the 63 AnTuTu 11 results in this category in our database. In Geekbench 6 it reaches 3,631 single-core and 10,949 multi-core.
Which devices use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5?
52 devices in our catalog use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: Porsche Design HONOR Magic8 RSR, iQOO 15 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra, OPPO Find X9 Ultra, Honor Robot Phone, and more.
What are the key specs of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5?
Cores: 8 · Process: 3 nm · AnTuTu: 3,646,161 · GPU: Adreno 840
What are the closest alternatives to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Samsung Exynos 2600, MediaTek Dimensity 9500M, MediaTek Dimensity 9600M — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
