Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 To Have A Less Powerful GPU Than Top-End ‘Pro’ Version, But Tipster Has Confidence In Its Performance After Being Impressed By Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Qualcomm was said to bring two versions of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro to its lineup next year, and at that time, it was mentioned that the non-Pro variant would not feature LPDDR6 RAM support and a different GPU. Now, a fresh rumor doing the rounds states that one of the obvious differences separating the two chipsets would be that the regular Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 has a less powerful GPU, but after witnessing the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and its performance, a tipster appears to have high hopes for next year’s release.

TSMC’s 2nm and new CPU cluster are rumored to be adopted for the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, meaning that its lith