Qualcomm testing Oryon-powered Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 chipset

Qualcomm is reportedly testing an ‘Oryon’ based chipset – the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4, model number SC8380. The chipset is said to be powering a 10-inch development device, which suggests that the upcoming chipset is aimed at 2-in-1 tablets running Windows.

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The Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 chipset, codenamed Hamoa, is said to come with a 12-core ‘Oryon’ CPU, with 8 performance cores running up to 3.4GHz and 4 efficiency cores clocked at up to 2.5GHz. The chipset could come with an in-built Adreno 740 GPU, but it could also come with support for external GPUs.