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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Aims for RAM/Storage Flexibility to Trim OEM Costs
technology17 days ago

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Aims for RAM/Storage Flexibility to Trim OEM Costs

Rumors say the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro will support LPDDR6 RAM and UFS 5.0 storage, but may also be compatible with older memory and storage standards to help OEMs cut costs amid DRAM price pressures. Xiaomi is reportedly testing the Pro variant, while the standard Gen 6 could have more limited RAM options. Qualcomm’s strategy reportedly leverages a shift to TSMC’s 2nm process to balance newer performance with cost flexibility for partners.

Samsung 2nm GAA May Power a Custom Snapdragon for Galaxy S27
technology28 days ago

Samsung 2nm GAA May Power a Custom Snapdragon for Galaxy S27

Rumors claim Samsung’s 2nm GAA process could be used to develop a custom-tuned Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro for the Galaxy S27, a move meant to attract Qualcomm while potentially limiting Exynos adoption. chatter about a dual-foundry approach suggests the Gen 6 Pro could run on Samsung’s 2nm while the standard Gen 6 remains with a competitor; analysts urge caution and treat the rumors as unconfirmed until official details emerge.

Cooling tech could push Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro toward 5GHz minimum
technology1 month ago

Cooling tech could push Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro toward 5GHz minimum

A circulating rumor suggests the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro could reach a minimum 5.00GHz on its performance cores thanks to Samsung’s Heat Pass Block cooling and the 2nm N2P process, with early testing hinting at 5.5–6.0GHz ranges. Qualcomm reportedly plans two variants and features like LPDDR6 RAM and UFS 5.0, and the Galaxy S26 line may be among the first to use it, but there is no official confirmation and the claims remain unverified.

Flagship Androids Set to Embrace Qualcomm’s 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Despite Premium Price
technology1 month ago

Flagship Androids Set to Embrace Qualcomm’s 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Despite Premium Price

Even with a high price tag, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro is expected to appear in flagship Android devices from the world’s top five manufacturers on TSMC’s 2nm process, while a standard Gen 6 may be more widely used and MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 could win over non-top brands, signaling a split between premium and budget chip strategies.