Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Full Specs
8 Cores(2P+6E) 8 Threads(2P+6E) 4.6GHz | 8 Cores(1P+4M+3E) 8 Threads(1P+4M+3E) 3GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
Bandwidth 84.8GB/s LPDDR5X | Bandwidth 67.2GB/s LPDDR5X |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 7.37 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 3.38 TFLOPSFP16 |
8 Cores 2P - 6E | 8 Cores 1P 4M 3E |
8 Threads 2P - 6E | 8 Threads 1P 4M 3E |
Base Clock 4.6GHz | Base Clock 3GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 128KB P - 64KB E | L1i 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E |
L1d 64KB P - 64KB E | L1d 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E |
L2 12MB P shared 12MB E shared | L2 1MB P 512KB M 128KB E - - |
L3 - | L3 8MB |
SLC Cache 8MB | SLC Cache 4MB |
Type LPDDR5X | Type LPDDR5X |
Max Memory 24GB | Max Memory 24GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 4 | Channels 4 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 64-bit |
Speed 10600MT/s | Speed 8400MT/s |
Bandwidth 84.8GB/s | Bandwidth 67.2GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
Peak Power 19W | Peak Power - |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 1536 | Shaders 768 |
Boost Clock 1.2GHz | Boost Clock 1.1GHz |
·· 7.37 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 3.38 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model Hexagon | NPU Model Hexagon |
Performance - | Performance 45 TOPSINT8 |
Modem Model X85 | Modem Model X70 |
Cellular 5G mmWave | Cellular 5G mmWave |
Peak Down Up to 12.5Gbps | Peak Down Up to 10.0Gbps |
Peak Up Up to 3.7Gbps | Peak Up Up to 3.5Gbps |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture Oryon 3ARMv8.7-A | Architecture KryoARMv9.2-A |
Family | Family |
Branding  | Branding  |
Codename Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Variant Pegasus-PP-Core - Pegasus-EE-Core | Codename Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Variant Cortex-X4P-Core Cortex-A720M-Core Cortex-A520E-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Smartphone |
Release Date Sep 24, 2025 | Release Date Mar 1, 2024 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node N3E | Fabrication Node N4P |
Die Size 126mm² | Die Size 90mm² |
