{"id":63272,"date":"2025-08-13T05:04:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/63272\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T05:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:04:13","slug":"galaxy-s26-edge-with-snapdragon-8-elite-2-spotted-on-geekbench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/63272\/","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy S26 Edge with Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 spotted on Geekbench"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most of the recent Galaxy S26 Edge rumors are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/iceuniverse_samsung_galaxy_s26_edge_to_pack_a_4400_mah_battery-news-68861.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pondering<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/ice_universe_reveals_galaxy_s26_edge_thickness_changes_mind_on_battery_capacity-news-68925.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">over the phone\u2019s battery capacity<\/a>, a new Geekbench listing has seemingly confirmed its chipset. Samsung\u2019s next thin and light device will be equipped with Qualcomm\u2019s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2.<\/p>\n<p>The device appeared with the SM-S947U identifier \u2013 likely the U.S. variant of the phone and we now have our first benchmark for Qualcomm\u2019s next flagship chip. Keep in mind that this is a pre-production unit, so these scores will be higher on the final consumer version.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-row clearfix\">&#13;<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"javascript:ShowImg2(&quot;news\/25\/08\/galaxy-s26-edge-sd-elite-2-geekbench\/inline\/-1200x900m\/gsmarena_001.jpg&quot;);return false\" href=\"#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Galaxy S26 Edge (SM-S947U) Geekbench listing\" width=\"660\" height=\"861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755061453_16_gsmarena_001.jpg\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n<br \/>Galaxy S26 Edge (SM-S947U) Geekbench listing<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming flagship chipset will feature an eight-core CPU with 2x prime cores clocked @4.74 GHz and 6x performance cores running @3.63 GHz. These CPU frequencies are higher than the SD Elite\u2019s 4.32GHz and 3.53GHz. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/qualcomms_snapdragon_8_elite_2_beats_the_dimensity_9500_in_cpu_clock_speed-news-68748.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> from last month suggested that Qualcomm is testing the SD Elite 2 with up to 4.6GHz CPU clock speed for the regular version and 4.74 GHz for the Galaxy version.<\/p>\n<p>The S26 Edge achieved 3,393 single-core and 11,515 multi-core scores. These scores are slightly higher than the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s25_edge-13506.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">S25 Edge<\/a>\u2019s 3,131 and 9,391 outings, representing 8% and 22% gains, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The Snapdragon Elite 2 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/qualcomm_snapdragon_8_elite_2_is_officially_coming_early_-news-67854.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> to launch next month.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the tip, Zeljko!<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/browser.geekbench.com\/v6\/cpu\/13274616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While most of the recent Galaxy S26 Edge rumors are pondering over the phone\u2019s battery capacity, a new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-63272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}