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{{Short description|CPU model}}
'''Oryon''' is an 8 to 12-core CPU implementing the ARMv8.7-A architecture. It is used on the ''Snapdragon X Plus'', ''Snapdragon X Elite'' and ''Snapdragon 8 Elite'' [[system on a chip|systems on chips]], first released in June 2024.<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-21 |title=The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Architecture Deep Dive: Getting To Know Oryon and Adreno X1 |url=https://www.anandtech.com/show/21445/qualcomm-snapdragon-x-architecture-deep-dive/2 |access-date=29 June 2024 |publisher=Anandtech}}</ref>
It began development in 2021 when [[Nuvia]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Statt |first1=Nick |title=Qualcomm just bought a two-year-old startup founded by former Apple engineers for $1.4 billion |url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/13/22229497/qualcomm-apple-nuvia-acquisition-cpu-chip-design-data-center |access-date=9 August 2024 |work=The Verge |date=13 January 2021 |language=en |quote=Nuvia, was formed in 2019 by three former engineers and chip specialists, all of whom worked at Apple on the A-series chip line that powers the iPhone and iPad}}</ref> was acquired by [[Qualcomm]].
It is the first custom microarchitecture for smartphone [[System on a chip|SoCs]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Introducing the Qualcomm Falkor CPU core: purpose-built for cloud workloads {{!}} Qualcomm |url=https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2017/08/introducing-qualcomm-falkor-cpu-core-purpose-built-cloud-workloads |access-date=2024-10-30 |website=www.qualcomm.com |language=en}}</ref> released by Qualcomm since the original [[Kryo]].
== Variants ==
=== 1st generation ===
Development of the first generation of Oryon started in 2021 under Nuvia. This generation consists out of Snapdragon X-series chips that are targeted at laptops.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Comparison of 1st generation Oryon CPUs<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.qualcomm.com/products/mobile/snapdragon/pcs-and-tablets/snapdragon-x-elite | title=Snapdragon X Elite | publisher=Qualcomm | access-date=29 June 2024 }}</ref>
|-
! Branding
! Model number
! Core count
! Total cache
! Max multithread frequency
! Boost frequency
! Memory type
! Release
|-
| rowspan="4" | X Elite
| X1E-00-1DE
| rowspan="4" | 12
| rowspan="6" | 42 MB
| rowspan="2" | 3.8 GHz
| 4.3 GHz (dual-core)
| rowspan="8" | LPDDR5x-8448
| rowspan="8" | Q2 2024
|-
| X1E-84-100
| 4.2 GHz (dual-core)
|-
| X1E-80-100
| rowspan="5" | 3.4 GHz
| 4.0 GHz (dual-core)
|-
| X1E-78-100
| –
|-
| rowspan="4" | X Plus
| X1P-66-100
| rowspan="2" | 10
| 4.0 GHz (single-core)
|-
| X1P-64-100
| –
|-
| X1P-46-100
| rowspan="2" | 8
| rowspan="2" | 30 MB
| 4.0 GHz (single-core)
|-
| X1P-42-100
| 3.2 GHz
| 3.4 GHz (single-core)
|}
=== 2nd generation ===
The second generation consists only out of Snapdragon 8-series chips targeted at smartphones and tablets.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Comparison of 2nd generation Oryon CPUs<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.qualcomm.com/products/mobile/snapdragon/smartphones/snapdragon-8-series-mobile-platforms/snapdragon-8-elite-mobile-platform | title=Snapdragon 8 Elite | publisher=Qualcomm | access-date=21 November 2024 }}</ref>
|-
! Branding
! Model number
! Core count
! Total cache
! Max multithread frequency
! Boost frequency
! Memory type
! Release
|-
| 8 Elite
| SM8750-AB
| 2 + 6
| 32MB (24-L2; 8-SLC)
| 3.5GHz
| 4.32GHz (dual-core)
| LPDDR5x-10666
| Q4 2024
|}
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