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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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5G
Snapdragon
8
GEN 3
CompareFlagship
  • GPU: Adreno 750
  • Fabrication Process: 4nm
  • Cores: 8
  • Max. Clock Speed: 3300 MHz
  • Camera: Up to 200MP
Announced
October 2023
Class
Flagship
Model Number
SM8650-AB
Manufacturer
TSMC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is a mobile chipset announced in October 2023 using a 4nm process. It offers 8 CPU cores, a peak clock of 3300 MHz, and integrated graphics for graphics workloads.

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 10
2045000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2190
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
7400
3DMark Wild Life
14269

AnTuTu Score

Detailed AnTuTu 10 score breakdown

CPU
454000
GPU
865599
Memory
370500
UX
355000
Total Score
2045000

CPU Architecture

Cores
8
Core Configuration
1x Arm Cortex X4 @ 3.3GHz
3x Arm Cortex A720 @ 3.15GHz
2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.96GHz
2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.27GHz
Architecture
ARMv9.2-A, 64bit
Max. Clock Speed
3300 MHz
Fabrication Process
4nm
TDP
8 W
L2 Cache
1MB
L3 Cache
12MB

Graphics (GPU)

GPU Name
Adreno 750
Architecture (GPU)
Adreno 700
GPU Frequency
903 MHz
API Support
OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 3.0, Vulkan® 1.3
FLOPS
1774 Gigaflops

AI

AI Engine
Hexagon NPU
Precision
INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16

Memory & Storage Support

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency
4800 MHz
Max Memory
24GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0

Display & Multimedia

Display Modes
4K @ 60Hz
QHD+ @ 144Hz
Output Display
8K @ 30Hz
Display Features
HDR10, HDR10+, HDR vivid, Dolby Vision

Camera & Video Recording

Camera ISP
Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)
Camera Support Modes
Up to 108MP
64MP + 36MP
3x36MP
Video Recording Modes
8K@30fps
4K@120fps
HD (720p)@860fps
Video Recording Codecs
H.265/HEVC
Video Playback
8K@60fps
Video Playback Codecs
H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video Playback HDR Formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

Connectivity

Modem Name
Qualcomm X75
Network Support
5G
Download Speed
Up to 10 Mbps
Upload Speed
Up to 3.5 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7(802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Bluetooth
5.4(LE Audio)5.4 (LE Audio)
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC

Support & Links

Quick Charging
Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5
Official Page
Visit official page

Real-World Score

Performance

68/100

Efficiency

88/100

Gaming

58/100

Value for Money

0/100

Avg Device Rating: 0 / 10
Devices Using This Chip: 0

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Community Discussion

TechRanker

February 22, 2026 at 04:45 PM

Please update recent benchmarks for Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; real-world thermal consistency should be reflected as well.

+12

Please update recent benchmarks for Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; real-world thermal consistency should be reflected as well.

+12

PhoneNerd

February 10, 2026 at 04:49 PM

Interesting positioning. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 seems strong in sustained performance, but camera pipeline numbers still look conservative.

+8

Interesting positioning. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 seems strong in sustained performance, but camera pipeline numbers still look conservative.

+8

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