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Qualcomm Confirms Snapdragon Summit for September with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 Debut

The September 23–25 event in Maui marks an accelerated timeline, highlighting Qualcomm's push to outpace competitors in mobile and PC silicon.

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Qualcomm will unveil Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 and X Elite 2 at its September 2025 summit.
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Overview

  • Qualcomm has officially announced its annual Snapdragon Summit will take place from September 23 to 25, 2025, nearly a month earlier than last year's event.
  • The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 is expected to debut at the event, featuring a 6+2 CPU core layout and an Adreno 840 GPU with up to 30% faster graphics performance.
  • The chipset will leverage TSMC’s advanced N3P 3 nm process, promising significant efficiency and performance gains over its predecessor.
  • Smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 are anticipated to launch in October 2025, with brands like Xiaomi, OnePlus, Realme, and Motorola expected as early adopters.
  • Qualcomm may also preview the Snapdragon X Elite 2 laptop chip, though reports suggest its release could be delayed until 2026.