Making Always On, Always Connected computing experiences even better.

The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 850 mobile compute platform is engineered to support always on, always connected* experiences in sleek and innovative form factors with new architectures ...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 850 mobile compute platform is engineered to support always on, always connected* experiences in sleek and innovative form factors with new architectures ...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 850 mobile compute platform is engineered to support always on, always connected* experiences in sleek and innovative form factors with new architectures for enhanced multi-day battery-life** and performance, connectivity, immersive entertainment, and artificial intelligence (AI).

An Always Connected* PC powered by a Snapdragon 850 ...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 850 mobile compute platform is engineered to support always on, always connected* experiences in sleek and innovative form factors with new architectures for enhanced multi-day battery-life** and performance, connectivity, immersive entertainment, and artificial intelligence (AI).

An Always Connected* PC powered by a Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform offers users more mobility than ever.

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Always On*

With the Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform powering an Always On, Always Connected* PC, users get instant on with the touch of a button, multi-day battery life**, and efficient performance through modern form factors that run cool and quiet without fans. It features a 25% increase in battery life, 30% faster graphics and processing speeds over the previous generation, and 4-5x longer time in connected standby vs. competing solutions.

Always Connected

A Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform is designed to support virtually constant connectivity with a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X20 LTE modem. Peak download speeds are up to 1.2 gigabits—a 20% improvement compared with the previous generation. The Snapdragon X20 modem has also been improved from its previous design, so you'll have up to 70% faster LTE connectivity speeds in weak cellular signal conditions or on the edge of the network, too. And the platform is engineered to be always connected* so you can receive notifications and sync your data—even in sleep mode.

Artificial Intelligence

The Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine and heterogeneous computing architecture on the Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform supports compelling on-device camera experiences and voice user interface (UI) features, as well as superior battery life.

Entertainment

10-bit HDR video playback and streaming, low-light photography, Hi-Fi surround sound, and immersive casual gaming are all made possible by the Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform. It enables users to experience brilliant videos for binge-watching, portable high-fidelity sound, and high-resolution photo and video capture.

Windows 10

Users can count on the familiarity of the complete Windows 10 experience, maximizing productivity, entertainment and security. The Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform supports Trustzone advanced hardware security and Hypervisor security, enhanced Cortana and other voice assistants, and OneDrive cloud storage.

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 Mobile Compute Platform Delivers an Always On, Always Connected Experience

Jun 5, 2018 | 1:15

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Specifications
Location
Location Support
Qualcomm® Location
Satellite Systems
GLONASS, Beidou, SBAS, GPS, QZSS, Galileo
Location and Global Emergency Services
LTE Observed Time Difference of Arrival (OTDOA), Assisted GPS
Features
Pedestrian Navigation, Sensor-assisted Navigation, Low Power Geofencing and Tracking
NFC
Near Field Communications
Supported
CPU
Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 385
Architecture
64-bit
Clock Speed
Up to 2.96 GHz
DSP
Name
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685
Features
Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ technology
GPU
Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 630
APIs
OpenGL® ES 3.2, DirectX® 12, OpenCL™ 2.0 Full, Vulkan® 1.1
  1. WCD9335, WCD9341
  2. 2nd generation

*Requires network connection.
**Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors.

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