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Qualcomm unveils next-generation Snapdragon CPU, first mobile chip to hit 5 GHz
Qualcomm unveiled key technologies for its next-generation Snapdragon flagship platform on Tuesday, introducing the new Qualcomm Oryon CPU. The company said the mobile CPU reaches 5 GHz for the first time and also raises instructions per cycle, boosting perceived performance across apps, gaming, content creation and agentic AI. Qualcomm said it used a fully custom design and introduced a new cache architecture, Qualcomm Oryon FlexCache, to dynamically allocate cache across heterogeneous cores.
