Accordingly, this new SoC achieves over 200% better performance compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 released less than 2 years ago.

Qualcomm showcased Snapdragon 8 Gen 3's astounding performance through 5 popular benchmarking tools including Antutu v10 benchmark, Geekbench 6, 3DMark Wild Life Extreme, 3DMark Solar Bay, and AI Mark.
In the Antutu Benchmark, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 scored a record-breaking 2,139,281 points, making it the first chipset to officially surpass the 2 million mark in Antutu benchmark. For reference, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 devices only scored below 1 million in Antutu. Below is a comparison table of the performance of Qualcomm's flagship SoCs released in recent years.

As seen above, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has achieved a 233% performance improvement compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 on AnTuTu.
Moving on to other benchmarks, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC scored in Geekbench 6 with a multi-core score of 7,501 and a single-core score of 2,329. In 3DMark Wild Life Extreme, it scored 5,338 in the gaming benchmark test. In 3DMark Solar Bay, the SoC scored 8,597 points and only reached a temperature of 39 degrees Celsius. Finally, in AI Mark, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 scored 240,147 points, outperforming 99% of other devices in the smartphone industry.



