Qualcomm has unveiled its new high-end smartphone SoC, Snapdragon 8 Elite, featuring a new Oryon CPU. The chip boasts faster performance and on-device support for multi-modal intelligence. It also includes an X80 5G modem-RF chip and an Adreno GPU with a sliced architecture. The upgraded Hexagon NPU supports AI-powered features like video object eraser and text-based AI assistants. Source: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/21/24273802/qualcomm-8-elite-oryon-cpu-android-smartphone-soc