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Qualcomm is aiming for gaming with the introduction of the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile processor platform.
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform brings powerful performance, extended battery life and ultra-fast 5G connectivity and and first-in-series Gen AI support.
The goal is to enhance the compute performance of everything from gaming to productivity and everyday tasks.
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The platform achieves new performance heights across the board, with 11% improved CPU performance thanks to the latest Qualcomm Kryo CPU, which is up to 29% better GPU performance with the Qualcomm Adreno GPU, and 12% power savings to boost user experiences across the board.
Leading OEMs, including realme, OPPO and Honor are expected to announce smartphones with Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 in the coming months.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 platform was developed to cater to a wide range of users from gamers seeking 4K visuals and wireless lossless audio with Snapdragon Sound, to professionals needing reliable connectivity virtually anywhere, and creators capturing photos and videos with luminous capture day or night.
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“Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 will drive the next leap forward for smartphones in the mid-tier thanks to significant advancements in AI, gaming and photography,” said Deepu John, senior director of product management at Qualcomm, in a statement. “This platform brings a new level of performance and power efficiency for users to enjoy virtually anywhere with ultra-fast 5G and Wi-Fi, enhancing their everyday activities whether playing, creating, or working.”
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform is expected to be available in smartphones from leading OEMs, including realme, OPPO and Honor, in the coming months.