According to the product rhythm of previous years, the release time of Qualcomm's new generation flagship SoC is approaching. On November 4, it was revealed that the "digital chat station", an expert, exposed the real machine diagram of an engineering prototype equipped with Snapdragon 898 (rumored, unofficially named) on Weibo.

The prototype shows some specifications of Snapdragon 898 chip through Device info HW application. The chip code is SM8450, integrated with eight core CPUs, and adopts a 1+3+4 three cluster architecture. The super core (rumored to be Cortex X2) has a dominant frequency of 3.0GHz, three large cores have a frequency of 2.5GHz, four small cores have a frequency of 1.79GHz, and the GPU is Adreno 730. This specification is exactly the same as the previous explosion.

According to earlier reports, Snapdragon 898 will use Samsung's 4nm manufacturing process. In the past year, the flagship chip Snapdragon 888 Exynos 1080、Exynos 2100、 According to the actual performance of Google Sensor, the power consumption is not ideal, so Snapdragon 898 may not be optimistic this time.

In addition, it can be seen that the exposed prototype adopts a curved screen design, with small curvature and narrow jaw width. Although many key information has been erased, many guesses believe that the engineering prototype may be Xiaomi 12.

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