It is reported that Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will integrate the next generation Adreno 830 GPU with a running score 10% higher than Apple's M2.

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Alejandro86 for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com November 5 news, the source @Revegnus said that Qualcomm next year's Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will be equipped with the company's first Oryon custom kernel and the new Adreno 830 GPU.

Although he didn't provide detailed specifications, the 3DMark Wild Life Extreme early running score showed that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 graphics score was around 7200 points, 10% higher than the Apple M2 (CTOnews.com Note: Mac Mini 2023 with M2 chip runs around 6800~6925 points). Of course, this is probably due to TSMC 3nm.

According to foreign media evaluation data, the current Snapdragon X Elite 3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited running points have indeed caught up with Apple M2, but only the 10-core basic version of M2, far from Pro and Max is still a lot worse, do not know whether Snapdragon 8 Gen4 can inherit this result.

Geekbench 6 (multicore)

Snapdragon X Elite (Configuration A) 15,130 Snapdragon X Elite (Configuration B) 14,000 Snapdragon 8 Gen4 (Disclosure) 10000+ Apple M28,911 Apple M2 Pro14,965 Apple M2 Max14,939 Intel Core i7-13700H12,1713DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited Snapdragon X Elite 44.5 fps (A)| 39 fps (B)MacBook Pro 14（M2 Pro）73 fpsMacBook Pro 14（M2 Max）80 fpsMacBook Pro 13（M2）40.5 fps