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The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is a high-performance mobile chipset launched in November 2022. It powers flagship smartphones from brands like Xiaomi, Samsung, and OnePlus. Built using TSMC’s 4nm process, it features an octa-core CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, delivering smooth gaming and fast performance.
AnTuTu Benchmark Score
AnTuTu is a popular benchmark tool that measures a device’s overall performance. The iQOO Neo 9 Pro, powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, scored an impressive 1,609,763 points on AnTuTu v10. Here’s the breakdown:
- CPU Score: 387,038
- GPU Score: 612,954
- Memory Score: 306,124
- User Experience (UX) Score: 303,647
Geekbench Performance
Geekbench tests a chipset’s CPU power, both for single-core and multi-core tasks. On Geekbench v6, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 scored:
- Single-core: 2,012 points
- Multi-core: 5,461 points
Gaming Performance (3DMark Score)
For gaming enthusiasts, 3DMark tests the GPU's capability. Here are the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2's scores on iQOO Neo 9 Pro:
- Wild Life (1440p): 12,961
- Wild Life Extreme (2160p): 3,342
- Solar Bay (1440p): 4,879
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Specs
| Specification | Details |
| Announced | November 2022 |
| Process Node | 4nm |
| Manufacturer | TSMC |
| CPU | 1 x 3.2GHz — Cortex-X3 2 x 2.8GHz — Cortex-A715 2 x 2.8GHz — Cortex-A710 3 x 2GHz — Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 GPU Hardware-accelerated ray tracing Snapdragon Elite Gaming features |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU |
| Memory | LPDDR5x, up to 4.2GHz |
| Storage | UFS 4.0 |
| USB | USB Type-C version 3.1 |
| Camera | Spectra triple 18-bit ISPs Up to 200MP single camera Up to 108MP single camera with zero shutter lag Up to 8K/30fps or 4K/120fps video recording |
| Connectivity | Snapdragon X70 5G modem Downlink: 10Gbps Uplink: 3.5Gbps Wi-Fi 7 (peak speed: 5.8Gbps) Bluetooth 5.3 |
Conclusion
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is a powerful and efficient chipset, delivering top-tier performance in gaming, multitasking, and overall user experience. With its high benchmark scores, it remains one of the best mobile processors in flagship devices.
