The OnePlus 13’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is a gaming powerhouse, delivering exceptional performance and energy efficiency while maintaining a cool demeanor.
After learning about the OnePlus 13’s announcement date, set to take place on October 31st at 4pm local time in China, the company also stated that the phone will feature Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship processor.
Now, reputable leaker Digital Chat Station, who regularly reports on mobile tech at Chinese social media website Weibo, has given performance benchmark results of the OnePlus 13 and the Snapdragon 8 Elite it is powered by.
Processors from left to rig
Snapdragon 8 Elite, Dimensity 9400, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
Digital Chat Station reports that in the GFXBench Aztec 1440P benchmark, the OnePlus 13 achieved 120fps at 13W. The other two chipsets are given for context, with the Dimensity 9400 achieving 125fps/12.6W and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 maxing out at 85fps/12.5W.
This showcases a substantial improvement in GPU energy efficiency and a leap in CPU performance with the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
And here’s how the OnePlus 13 performed during gaming:
Honor of Kings (Highest Settings):OnePlus 13 maintained a frame rate of 120.5fps at a mere 3W power consumption, while Dimensity 9400 reached 120.7fps at 3.8W and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 managed 114.6fps at 4.28W.
Marvel Snap (Highest Settings):OnePlus 13 delivered 59.8fps at 4.07W, compared to Dimensity 9400’s 59.3fps at 5.35W and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3’s 56fps at 6.
