Thought Snapdragon 8 Elite was a monster? Here are the first 8 Elite Gen 2 specs.

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR The first apparent Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 specs have leaked online. The new chip is said to feature second-generation Oryon CPU cores with the same layout as the current chip. The processor will apparently be built on a more advanced 3nm process and signs suggest it could be based on the ArmV9 architecture. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is a major leap forward for flagship Android phones, bringing plenty of performance and a wide variety of features. We’re expecting a successor later this year, and it looks like we’ve now got some Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 specs. Leaker Digital Chat Station has posted some specs for the tentatively named Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 (model number SM8850) on Weibo. The tipster points to a set of second-generation Oryon CPU cores, featuring two prime cores and six performance cores. This layout is in line with the current chipset. The leaker also claims that the new processor will have an Adreno 840 GPU and will be bu ... Read full article.