The new Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 with support for Lumen and Ray Tracing will power handheld consoles

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Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, the latest addition to its G-series lineup, specifically designed to enhance handheld gaming consoles. This new platform brings significant performance improvements and advanced features, aiming to elevate the mobile gaming experience.

Key Features and Enhancements:

CPU and GPU Performance: The Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 is equipped with an octa-core Kryo CPU, comprising one prime core, five performance cores, and two efficiency cores. This configuration delivers a 30% increase in CPU performance compared to its predecessor. The integrated Adreno A32 GPU offers a 28% boost in graphics performance, ensuring smoother and more responsive gameplay. 

Advanced Graphics Support: Notably, the G3 Gen 3 supports Unreal Engine 5’s Lumen, a dynamic global illumination and reflections system, enhancing visual realism in games. Additionally, hardware-accelerated ray tracing is now available, a feature absent in previous G-series models. 

Connectivity and Display: The platform includes support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3, with optional 5G connectivity (sub-6GHz and mmWave). It can drive displays up to QHD+ resolution at 144Hz, catering to high-refresh-rate gaming needs. 

Several manufacturers are set to release handheld gaming devices powered by the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3. Notably, Ayaneo has announced an 8.3-inch Android tablet featuring this new chipset, boasting a 120Hz display and advanced cooling mechanisms.  Other brands, including ONEXSUGAR and Retroid Pocket, are also expected to launch devices with the G3 Gen 3 platform in the coming months. 

With the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, Qualcomm reinforces its commitment to advancing mobile gaming technology, offering gamers enhanced performance and immersive experiences on handheld consoles.

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