Qualcomm is expected to unveil its next-generation Snapdragon flagship mobile processors in September. Rumours suggest the lineup will include two SoCs, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro. Now, a tipster has shared new details about the upcoming chipsets.
According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the lineup will include the SM8950, believed to be the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, and the SM8975, likely the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro. Both chipsets are said to be built on TSMC’s 2nm process and feature a 2+3+3 CPU architecture.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 was unveiled in September 2025
The SM8950 is tipped to come with an Adreno 845 GPU and 12MB of GMEM (Graphics Memory). It is also expected to support up to 4 × 16MB LPDDR5X RAM, along with 6MB of last-level cache (LLC).
Meanwhile, the top-end SM8975 is said to feature a more powerful Adreno 850 GPU with 18MB GMEM, and support for either 4 × 24MB LPDDR6 or 4 × 16MB LPDDR5X RAM, paired with 8MB LLC.
The tipster also claims that a Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 SoC is in the works, although its specifications are said to be less impressive.