Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB Specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) – an 8-core chipset that was announced on November 15, 2022, and is manufactured using a 4-nanometer process technology. It has 1 core Cortex-X3 at 3200 MHz, 2 cores Cortex-A715 at 2800 MHz, 2 cores Cortex-A710 at 2800 MHz, and 3 cores Cortex-A510 at 2000 MHz.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB Specifications

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MULTIMEDIA (ISP)

CONNECTIVITY

FEATURES

• Our Qualcomm® AI Engine includes:
  • Qualcomm Hexagon Processor
    • First Snapdragon Mobile Platform with hardware-based micro tile inferencing to run complex neural networks
    • Hexagon Direct Link allows all cores to work faster and more efficiently with Hexagon via a physical link to reach the highest performance
  • Qualcomm® Sensing Hub
    • Dual-AI processors powering new experiences like direct-to-app voice assistance
    • Always-on and ultra-low power for audio, sensors and always-sensing camera
  • Support for all precisions (INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16)
• Our first-ever Snapdragon Mobile Platform with a Cognitive ISP
  • Snapdragon Sight™ Technology features:
    • Real-time Semantic Segmentation for Photo and Video Capture recognizes and optimizes each aspect within a frame
    • Always-Sensing Camera featuring AI for quick and easy face detection and increased privacy
    • Bokeh Engine 2 provides professional level sharpness, color, and depth
    • Pro Sight Video Capture provides 5x larger file sizes for better quality footage and professional editing capabilities
  • Quad Computational HDR Video Capture (with QDOL image sensors) and support for Staggered HDR image sensors
  • AV1 codec for video playback 
• Full suite of Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ features
  • The industry standard for Real-time Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing for improved lighting, shadows, and illumination
  • First Snapdragon mobile platform with Game Post Processing Accelerator adds effects like bloom, depth of field, motion blur, and more – with up to 75% improved performance
  • First Snapdragon mobile platform to support Vulkan 1.3 APIs for up to 30% Vulkan performance uplift
  • First Snapdragon mobile platform with support for Unreal Engine 5 MetaHumans framework for realistic human characters
• Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU features next-gen micro-architecture for 40% more power efficiency³
  • The new micro-architecture has converted one of the efficiency cores into a performance core for a more robust overall CPU configuration
• Qualcomm® Adreno™  GPU delivers up to 25% improved performance and 45% better power efficiency
• Supports Snapdragon Sound™ Technology for:
  • Spatial audio with head tracking² for complete surround sound immersion
  • Ultra-low latency Bluetooth streaming <48ms 
  • CD-quality lossless music streaming   
  • 32kHz super wideband voice call quality with aptX Voice
• Featuring our integrated Snapdragon® X70 5G Modem-RF System
  • 5G Dual-SIM Dual-Active (DSDA) enables the simultaneous use of two 5G+5G or 5G+4G SIM cards for ultimate user flexibility
  • Qualcomm® 5G Ultra-Low Latency Suite helps achieve unmatched 5G low-latency for hyper-responsive 5G user experiences and applications
  • Blazing download speeds up to 10 Gigabit per second for flawless entertainment and nonstop productivity 
• Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 Mobile Connectivity System delivers the first announced Wi-Fi 7 commercial solution featuring HBS Multi-Link for uninterrupted connectivity
• Snapdragon Secure features the latest in isolation, cryptography, key management, attestation, and more.
  • Enhanced Face Unlock security system including liveness detection for increased privacy