The Galaxy S27 Ultra runs into issues with the Snapdragon 8 EE Gen 6

The Exynos 2700 reportedly beat the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 in internal benchmarks, outscoring it in multi-core Geekbench by around 10%. It may have another advantage – running cooler. In a flashback to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, the new Elite Extreme Gen 6 runs too hot for Samsung’s liking, according to industry insiders quoted by SEDaily.

During testing of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra, Samsung found that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 exceeded temperature thresholds and started throttling during heavy sustained loads. Now, there are already several phones… The Galaxy S27 Ultra runs into issues with the Snapdragon 8 EE Gen 6, Exynos 2700 may return.

The Galaxy S27 Ultra runs into issues with the Snapdragon 8 EE Gen 6, Exynos 2700 may return – com news ADVERTISEMENT The Galaxy S27 Ultra runs into issues with the Snapdragon 8 EE Gen 6, Exynos 2700 may return Post your comment Comments (68) Peter 16 October 2026 Samsung Android Rumors The Exynos 2700 reportedly beat the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 in internal benchmarks, outscoring it in multi-core Geekbench by around 10%. Now, there are already several phones with the Extreme chip, but Chinese makers tend to use beefier vapor chambers than what Samsung typically uses. Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Anyway, Samsung and Qualcomm are working to resolve the issue.

Samsung reportedly gave the Snapdragon designer until the middle of this month to find a fix. And yes, it’s mid-October already, but rumors come out with a delay.