Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- GPU: Adreno 750
- Cores: 8
- Clock: 3300 MHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 β an 8-core chipset that was announced on October 24, 2023, and is manufactured using a 4-nanometer process technology. It has 1 core Cortex-X4 at 3300 MHz, 3 cores Cortex-A720 at 3150 MHz, 2 cores Cortex-A720 at 2960 MHz, and 2 cores Cortex-A520 at 2270 MHz.
Review
Compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with other SoCs
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 700525 |
| GPU | 805478 |
| Memory | 296043 |
| UX | 543517 |
| Total score | 2345563 |
GeekBench 6
| Asset compression | 256.8 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 190.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 209.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 168.6 images/sec |
| HDR | 208.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 24 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 63.6 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 7.27 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 139 tests |
| Background blur | 26.9 images/sec |
| Face detection | 13.2 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.61 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.98 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.18 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 43.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 3083.6 FPS |
| API | OpenCL |
| Samples | 90 tests |
3DMark
| Score | 1652 |
| Stability | 79% |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS |
| Score | 8190 |
| Stability | 72% |
| Graphics test | 31 FPS |
| Section 1 | 36 FPS |
| Section 2 | 31 FPS |
| Section 3 | 26 FPS |
| Score | 4676 |
| Graphics test | 27 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 16536 |
| Video editing score | 7905 |
| Data manipulation score | 14260 |
| Photo editing score | 31248 |
| Writing score | 19168 |
| Phones tested | 41 models |
Recent User Tests
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-30 (Nyvronis) | AnTuTu 12 | 2649328 |
| π 2026-09-29 -> Alejandro Sorin | AnTuTu 12 | 2597186 |
| π 2026-09-29 (Gadji TΓ¦mΓ¦v) | AnTuTu 12 | 2438906 |
| π 2026-09-29 (Ratiii) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 1995 / 6875 |
| π 2026-09-29 (gunissus) | AnTuTu 12 | 2654412 |
| π 2026-09-28 (zloy) | AnTuTu 12 | 2576231 |
| π 2026-09-27 -> Aeon | AnTuTu 12 | 2370620 |
| π 2026-09-27 (ArtemPat) | AnTuTu 12 | 2617867 |
Smartphones
| Phones with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | AnTuTu v11 |
|---|---|
| 1. ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus | 2647478 |
| 2. ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro | 2554897 |
| 3. ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra | 2527231 |
| 4. Honor 300 Pro | 2508188 |
| 5. Asus ROG Phone 9 FE | 2486941 |
| 6. Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro | 2486114 |
| 7. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro | 2464181 |
| 8. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | 2456969 |
| 9. Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra | 2444132 |
| 10. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro | 2433337 |
Specifications
Detailed specifications of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC with Adreno 750 graphicsCPU
| Architecture | 1x 3.3 GHz β Cortex-X4 3x 3.15 GHz β Cortex-A720 2x 2.96 GHz β Cortex-A720 2x 2.27 GHz β Cortex-A520 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3300 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 cache | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 8 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 750 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 |
| GPU frequency | 903-1000 MHz |
| Pipelines | 6 |
| Shading units | 256 |
| Total shaders | 1536 |
| FLOPS | 2774 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X75 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | October 2023 |
| Class | Flagship |
| Model number | SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
Notes
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy has a 100 MHz higher CPU and GPU clock speed. It has a higher GPU performance rate of up to 3072 Gigaflops.