The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 has appeared on benchmarking app AnTuTu, showing significant improvements in performance and a boost in clock speed for the new Adreno 840 GPU.
It scored a single-core score of 4,000 points, compared to the Snapdragon 8 Elite's 3,200 points, and a multi-core score of 13,000 points, compared to the current chipset's 10,300 points.
The upcoming Adreno 840 GPU is said to have a clock speed of 1.35GHz, compared to the current Adreno 830's 1.1GHz.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 could result in devices over 40% more powerful in terms of benchmarks than the current platform, making next year's flagship Android phones more advanced.