{
  "id": 2905516,
  "title": "Samsung thinks Exynos 2700 can beat Qualcomm’s best next-gen chip",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/samsung-thinks-exynos-2700-can-beat-qualcomms-best-next-gen-chip",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-24T00:17:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Digital Trends",
    "slug": "digital-trends",
    "url": "https://www.digitaltrends.com/phones/samsungs-next-galaxy-chip-could-deliver-faster-performance-while-using-less-power/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Samsung appears to be confident in its upcoming Exynos 2700 chipset, believing it may outperform Qualcomm's highly anticipated Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Pro models. Industry analysts report that the Exynos 2700 could secure a 19% advantage over the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 in Geekbench 6.5 multi-core performance and a 9.5% lead over the Pro model. The chip may also boast a 5% edge in graphics performance compared to the Pro version, and up to 24% better GPU performance at a 2.5W power limit. This lower power utilization could translate to better sustained gaming performance with reduced battery consumption. Additionally, the Exynos 2700 is projected to outperform Qualcomm's chip in AI tasks, notably excelling in Llama 3.1 8B testing by generating responses 18% faster and prompting responses 5% quicker. Samsung plans to manufacture the chip using its advanced 2nm GAA process, which could bolster its in-house processor business and provide a competitive edge over Qualcomm. However, these impressive claims will need to be substantiated by actual shipping devices, where factors like thermals, sustained performance, battery life, and camera capabilities play a crucial role. If Samsung's claims hold true, the Exynos 2700 could be the company's strongest flagship processor in recent years, potentially shifting the market balance.",
  "summary": "Samsung’s Exynos 2700 reportedly targets faster CPU, GPU, and AI performance than Qualcomm’s next flagship Snapdragon chip while consuming less power.",
  "key_points": [
    "Exynos 2700 may outperform Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 by 19% in Geekbench 6.5 multi-core.",
    "Chip could lead Pro model by 9.5% in Geekbench 6.5 multi-core and 5% in graphics.",
    "Exynos 2700 projected to be 24% faster in GPU performance at 2.5W power limit."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Lee likely to meet Samsung chief for possible discussion on chip projects: sources",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/lee-likely-to-meet-samsung-chief-for-possible-discussion-on-chip",
        "published": "2026-08-24T08:57:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}