Qualcomm has officially launched its latest midrange chipset, the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. This new processor promises enhanced capabilities, targeting improved performance for a variety of mobile applications.
Upgrades and Key Features of Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 introduces notable improvements over its predecessor, the 6s Gen 3. The key upgrades include enhanced CPU and GPU performance, along with better display support.
- CPU and GPU Performance: The CPU performance boasts a 36% increase, while the GPU sees a 59% performance boost.
- Manufacturing Process: The chipset is built on Samsung’s advanced 4nm technology.
- Display Support: Supports FHD+ displays with a refresh rate of 144Hz.
Core Specifications
The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 utilizes Kryo CPU architecture, featuring:
- 4 performance cores operating at up to 2.4 GHz.
- 4 efficiency cores running at 1.8 GHz.
For graphics, it includes HDR gaming capabilities and conforms to various standards, such as:
- OpenGL ES 3.2
- OpenCL 2.0 FP
- Vulkan 1.1
Enhanced Gaming Experience
The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 integrates several features aimed at elevating the gaming experience. These include:
- Variable Rate Shading (VRS)
- Game Quick Touch
Memory and Storage Options
This chipset supports up to 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM with a speed of 3200MHz. It also features UFS 3.1 storage for faster data access.
Camera Capabilities and Connectivity
On the imaging front, the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 comes equipped with the Qualcomm Spectra ISP. This processor supports:
- Camera sensors up to 200MP
- 2K video recording at 30fps
In terms of connectivity, users can expect:
- Support for mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth 5.4
Additionally, it features Snapdragon Sound technology and Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ for efficient charging.
Conclusion
The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 sets a new standard for midrange chipsets, combining enhanced CPU and GPU performance with impressive support for displays and connectivity. This chipset is poised to offer a superior mobile experience.
