Overview
- Rumors place Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2’s performance cores at 4.6 GHz and its Adreno 840 GPU at 1.2 GHz, driving AnTuTu results near 4 million points
- Qualcomm is reportedly dual-sourcing the Elite Gen 2 between TSMC’s third-gen 3 nm N3P process and Samsung Foundry’s 2 nm GAA node
- Exynos 2600 engineering samples with a 1 + 3 + 6 CPU cluster scored 2,155 single-core and 7,788 multi-core on Geekbench 6
- Samsung’s in-house Xclipse 960 GPU on Exynos 2600 achieved 3,135 points and 23.23 FPS in 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, about 15 percent ahead of the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s Adreno 830
- Leak reports suggest the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Edge will use Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, with Exynos 2600 reserved for the base Galaxy S26 model