Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
- Ranking
- -
- Base / Max CPU frequency
- 2.40 - 3.00 GHz
- Cores / Threads
- 8 / 8
- TDP
- 7 W
- Integrated GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 690
- Max. operating temperature
- -
- NPU AI Performance
- up to 15 TOPS
- Released
- Q4 2021
- Core / Architecture
- Snapdragon
- Lithography
- 5 nm
- Official website
- www.qualcomm.com
- Max. GPU frequency
- -
- Memory Type
- LPDDR4x-4266
- Max Memory
- -
Laptops with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 - benchmark tests
3D Rendering
Cinebench R23
3676 3676 (best)Responsiveness (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6
-Heavy Work (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6
-Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 vs competitors:
| # | CPU | Cinebench R23 | Performance Difference | Prices from... | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0. | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 | 3676 | 91% | $1406.98 | 54% |
| 1. | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | 40117 | - | $3073.55 | 28% |
| 2. | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | - | - | $2395.99 | 49% |
| 3. | Apple M5 Max (18-core CPU, 40c GPU) | - | - | $4684.00 | - |

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