Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Specs & Benchmark (2026)

Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Brand: Qualcomm
Rating: 9.3 (124 reviews)

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is one of the fastest mobile processors in 2026. This page includes full specifications, AnTuTu benchmark score, performance results and its current ranking position among flagship smartphone CPUs.
It features 2x Oryon Gen 3 Prime cores at 4.61 GHz and 6x Performance cores at 3.63 GHz. Built on a 3nm process technology.
Also see our comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Ranked #1 in 2026

Specifications

Cores: 8
Prime cores: 2 × 4610 MHz
Performance cores: 6 × 3630 MHz
GPU: Adreno 840
Manufacturing process: 3 nm

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Benchmark Scores (2026)

AnTuTu 11 score (2026): 4,132,403
Geekbench 6 single-core: 3,718
Geekbench 6 multi-core: 11,810
Gaming Performance: 100 / 100
Battery Efficiency: 93 / 100

Performance Overview

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 delivers industry-leading CPU and GPU performance in 2026. Compared to previous generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, it shows significant gains in multi-core workloads and gaming stability.

Position in Ranking

This chipset currently holds the #1 position in our Mobile CPU Ranking 2026.

Top Devices with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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