Motorola Moto X40 with SD 8 Gen 2 breaks AnTuTu high score

2022-11-22

The Motorola Moto X40, likely to be known as the Edge 40 Pro in western markets, still awaits its release. We"ve had numerous reports and leaks and we know for a fact that it"s running the recently announced Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset from Qualcomm. Now Lenovo"s General Manager of the mobile business arm shared its AnTuTu score.

Motorola Moto X40 with SD 8 Gen 2 breaks AnTuTu high score

The 1,312,901 result is around 30% higher than what we get on Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered smartphones. Even the Plus variant of the SoC barely gets past the 1 million points barrier. In fact, some handsets post less than that. This seems to be in line with Qualcomm"s claims of about 35% performance increase over the last generation.

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 employs next-gen ARM CPU cores - 1x Cortex-X3, 4x Cortex-A715 and 3x Cortex-A510 along with a new Adreno GPU promising around 25% improvement.

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