Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip offers hardware-accelerated ray tracing | Engadget

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip offers hardware-accelerated ray tracing

The Snapdragon 8 will tap into the latest Qualcomm AI Engine and upgraded Hexagon processor to offer"faster natural language processing with multi-language translation and advanced AI camera features," the company claims. The processor has architectural upgrades that will enable up to 4.35 times the AI performance of Gen 1 chips, according to Qualcomm.

Qualcomm notes that the upgrades will enable new camera-focused features as will. It says Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will enhance photos and videos automatically and in real-time using semantic segmentation. This harnesses an AI neural network to make the camera aware of and individually optimize elements such as faces, hair, clothes and skies. Qualcomm has tuned the chipset to support new sensors, such as Samsung's 200-megapixel Isocell HP3.

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