Snapdragon 888+ emerges on Geekbench, Cortex-X1 core clocks in at 3Ghz

Snapdragon 888+ emerges on Geekbench, Cortex-X1 core clocks in at 3Ghz

Qualcomm has stuck to a consistent update schedule with its last few flagship Snapdragon chipsets. The standard version is released in December while a Plus model usually arrives in July. While we inch closer to the said timeframe a new chipset believed to be the Snapdragon 888+ appeared in a Geekbench listing.

Snapdragon 888+ listing on Geekbench

The big change compared to the regular SD 888 is the overclocked X1 performance core which hums at 3.0Ghz compared to 2.84Ghz on the old model. The test reveals four low-power A55 cores running at 1.8GHz and three additional Cortex-A78…