Test Results of Snapdragon 8 Elite Are Not a Good Sign

this year Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor offered by new generation Orion coresIt has achieved great improvements in the performance wing by using . However, the test results are on fire… Apparently, just using high-performance cores is not enough.

Snapdragon 8 Elite Shut Down Due to Overheating in Tests

In addition to the possibility that Qualcomm, which has not been able to reach an agreement with ARM yet, will be banned from the license to produce ARM processors, it was also disappointed in the tests of the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor.

It will be remembered as the first smartphone model to use the processor. Realme GT7 Pro shut down due to overheating in performance tests.

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Processor Also Experienced the Same

During testing, the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor experienced overheating when responding to what it perceived as a performance test application. This is especially important for the processor to maintain its high performance for a long time. special cooling units brought the need to the agenda once again.

Similar situation, using only high performance cores MediaTek Dimensity 9300 This also happened in the processor and additional cooling solutions became inevitable for manufacturers.

Pushed to Its Limits with Fake Test Application

Realme GT7 Pro is equipped with a special cooling unit from the factory. But this fake test applicationcaused the phone to overheat without engaging the cooling system.

Experts, especially Chinese phone manufacturers AnTuTu It states that it activates hidden performance modes by detecting performance tests such as, and that this fake application aims to reveal this hidden mode.

Observed on Snapdragon 8 Elite processor overheating problemIt is thought to be related to the hidden modes that cause the processor to operate at its final limits and the cooling system not being able to activate when these modes are activated.