Qualcomm has announced a new processor for mobile devices oriented to gaming and called Snapdragon 768G. It is an evolution of the Snapdragon 765G chip and the first phone to incorporate this serial CPU will be the new Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition, a terminal already confirmed by the Asian company.
The Snapdragon 768G comes with notable improvements in the 8 cores, GPU and a notable jump in support, it is also worth mentioning that it will have better connectivity. It is a 7-nanometer chip, it is an economic option for many manufacturers who decide in the end to opt for an SoC oriented to good performance with games.
Snapdragon 768G, all the information on this new processor
This Qualcomm processor is based on 7nm eight cores, the first one is a Cortex-A76 at 2.8 GHz (overclocked, frequency up), the second is a 2.2 GHz core and the remaining six They have a frequency of 1.8 GHz. The improvement over the SD765G is 15%.
In the graphic section, it has an Adreno 620 with an improvement of 15% compared to that of the Snapdragon 765G, it adds support HDR10 +, Vulkan 1.1, Dolby Vision, OpenGL 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 FP and DirectX 12. The jump is certainly important in general performance, remaining to see the points that you will receive in the first benchmarks once the Racing Edition of Redmi K30 arrives.
The Snapdragon 768G chip integrates a Hexagon 696 Artificial Intelligence processor with Vector eXtensions and Tensor Accelerator. Support for RAM is maintained in the 12 GB LPDDR4X type, UFS 3.1 storage and has support for Full HD + panels at 120 Hz.
Connectivity
This Qualcomm processor will provide 5G SA and NSA connectivity thanks to the X52 modem, it has Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 support, NFC and fast charging by USB C 3.1 with Quick Charge 4+. They are set aside to take into account since it is one of the processors that will be chosen by the mid-range of many manufacturers in its output.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G | |
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MANUFACTURING | 7 nm |
CPU | 1x 2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime – 1x 2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold – 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver |
GPU | Adreno 620 @ 750 MHz |
FAST CHARGE | Quick Charge 4+ |
CONNECTIVITY | 5G – Bluetooth 5.2 – USB-C 3.1 – Wi-Fi 6 – NFC support |
MEMORIES | Up to 12GB LPDDR4X at 2.1GHz – UFS 3.1 |
SCREENS | FullHD + at 120Hz – QHD + at 60Hz – External displays QHD + at 60Hz |
Availability
Snapdragon 768G will see the light once the first phone arrives, the Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition is the first to hit the market in Asia.