ASUS ROG Phone 8 Series Confirmed to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chipset

ASUS has revealed that its anticipated ROG Phone 8 series will use the recently unveiled Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.

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Highlights
  • ASUS ROG Phone 8 Series will pack the recently launched Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
  • The flagship chipset offers a 30 per cent increase in performance and a 20 per cent improvement in efficiency compared to its predecessor, the 8 Gen 2.
  • According to the Geekbench listing, the ROG Phone 8 will feature up to 16GB of RAM and will run on Android 14.

ASUS is getting ready to reveal its next generation of gaming smartphones, the ROG Phone 8 lineup. While the official launch date is still a closely guarded secret, the company has disclosed that the upcoming ROG gaming smartphones will be equipped with the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. This time, the company is reportedly set to launch three devices, including the standard ROG Phone 8, ROG Phone 8 Pro, and ROG Phone 8 Ultimate. Here’s all the information you require:

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Series Chipset

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ASUS has officially confirmed that the upcoming ROG Phone 8 series will arrive with the recently launched Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. This is a 4nm chipset with a maximum clock speed of 3.3 GHz. It is also equipped with AI features that Qualcomm refers to as the “Titan of on-device intelligence.”

According to Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 offers a 30 per cent increase in performance and a 20 per cent improvement in efficiency compared to its predecessor, the 8 Gen 2. Moreover, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has achieved the 2 million mark on the AnTuTu performance benchmarking website. It has scored 2,139,281 points.

Along with the fastest Android smartphone, the upcoming ROG Phone 8 will also become the early adopter of Qualcomm’s flagship chipset. While Xiaomi has already taken the lead by introducing the first set of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 smartphones, other brands like Vivo, Realme, and iQOO are preparing to release their versions, ushering in an exciting era of handsets equipped with this powerful chipset.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Series

While the majority of the details about the upcoming gaming smartphone are still under wraps, the Geekbench listing reveals a couple of key specifications of the device. According to the listing, ROG Phone 8 will feature up to 16GB of RAM and will run on the latest Android 14. Besides, we don’t have much details about the device, but we are expecting to get more information as we inch closer to the launch.