Qualcomm releases its first 2nm mobile chip featuring a 5GHz CPU core
According to ifanr, Qualcomm has released its first mobile chips built on a 2nm process, featuring an Oryon CPU with a maximum 5GHz performance core and 4GHz performance cores, along with new FlexCache and Adreno Matrix Cores. The devices also include 18MB of on-chip memory and support for 8K 60fps video and 4K 240fps slow motion, with a plan to release new Surface devices at the same time as other announcements on October 13. The report also notes efforts to bring Linux support and the goal of running large local models on Snapdragon X2 Elite for a future AI PC.
Key facts
- 01Qualcomm's first 2nm mobile chips use the Oryon CPU with a 5GHz peak for the performance core.
- 02FlexCache allows cross-core sharing of a dynamically allocated cache pool, reducing memory access latency during task handoffs.
- 03Adreno Matrix Cores introduce dedicated AI computation within the graphics pipeline, with 18MB on-chip memory for intermediate data.
- 04Surface Pro and Surface Laptop running Snapdragon X2 Plus on 3nm process, with release planned to start on October 13.
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