Qualcomm's recent move broadens the performance horizon for mid-range smartphones. With the introduction of the Snapdragon 7+ Gen3, the semiconductor giant promises a qualitative leap in graphics performance, bringing users closer to premium experiences without compromising on price. The chip arrives after the presentation of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, SoC for the top of the 2024 and 1025 range.
Features and details Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Built with a process technology 4 nanometers, Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 stands out for its exceptional performance, with one core Cortex-X4 touching 2,8 GHz. Its architecture is complemented by four traditional cores a 2,6 GHz and three energy-efficient cores a 1,9 GHz, a configuration that guarantees a perfect balance between power and consumption.
Qualcomm's promise to improve CPU performance by 15% and those graphics by 45% compared to the previous generation it does not go unnoticed, especially considering the 5% reduction in energy consumption. These improvements not only promise a smooth and responsive user experience but also greater battery longevity, an aspect that users are increasingly evaluating carefully when choosing their next smartphone.
Connectivity is another strong point of the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, thanks to the integrated Snapdragon X63 5G modem which allows data transfer speed up to 4,2 Gbps. This feature opens up new possibilities for streaming high-definition content, lag-free online gaming and fast downloading of large files.
Additionally, processor support for technologies intelligence artificial and for a wide range of linguistic and visual models highlights its key role in the evolution of smartphones towards true personal digital assistants. Compatibility with advanced models such as llama 2 e Gemini Dwarf demonstrates Qualcomm's ambition to deliver an enriched and personalized user experience.
The chip's adaptability to advanced hardware configurations, such as Quad HD+ displays at 120 Hz or 4K at 60 Hz, up to 24 GB of RAM LPDDR5X and memories UFS 4.0, makes it an ideal choice for manufacturers aiming to offer cutting-edge devices without breaking mid-range budgets.
Which smartphones will use the chip
With the announcement di OnePlus, realme e Sharp as the first brands to integrate the new Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 into their devices, anticipation is growing among technology enthusiasts.
