Well-known leaker says that Qualcomm may release an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a GPU better than Apple's.
Rumors about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 have been swirling around for quite some time with the most recent one implying that Qualcomm will be prioritizing energy efficiency over performance.
Presumably, to appease those who wouldn't want to compromise on performance or are easily swayed by performance comparisons done by companies like Apple, Qualcomm may release an"ultra-high frequency version" of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.. He indicates that the prime core will have clock speeds in the 3.4-3.5GHz range. For comparison, Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1's prime core is clocked at 3.
The leaker also says that the chip's GPU, which past reports had said would be called the Adreno 740, will beat Apple's A-series SoCs, but it's not clear if he is referring to the A16 Bionic, which comes with aOn the surface, it looks like Qualcomm is directly coming at Apple.
As much as we are rooting for Qualcomm, considering past rumors that had wrongly hyped Android chips, it's best to take this rumor with a pinch of salt and the main takeaway anyway is that the company might release a beefed-up version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Also, the biggest concern is whether the rumored clock speeds will cause devices to overheat.
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