ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro Make an Appearance on Geekbench
Yesterday, ASUS released a teaser poster announcing the global launch of the highly anticipated ROG Phone 8. The poster showcased a redesigned camera module, hinting at some exciting upgrades. ASUS has already confirmed that the next-generation gaming smartphones will be powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The ROG Phone 8 series is expected to include standard, pro, and ultimate variants. While the Ultimate variant was previously revealed in September, the ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro have now made an appearance on the Geekbench benchmarking platform.
Confirmation of Model Numbers
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro were previously spotted on the Bluetooth SIG certification website with model numbers AI2401_D / AI2401_A and AI2401_A, respectively. These listings served as confirmation of the device names. Now, both the ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro, with model numbers AI2401_D and AI2401_A, have surfaced on the Geekbench benchmarking database. However, this is not the first time these devices have appeared on Geekbench. Previous listings were associated with the Ultimate variant of the ROG Phone 8.
Specifications Revealed
The Geekbench listing for the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro provides some insight into their specifications. The devices are equipped with a motherboard codenamed "pineapple" and feature two cores clocked at 2.27GHz, five cores at 2.96GHz, and a prime core ticking at 3.19GHz. Additionally, the model number AI2401_A is listed with 16GB of RAM, while the model number AI2401_D boasts 24GB of RAM. It is highly likely that the ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro will offer multiple RAM and storage configurations. These gaming phones will come pre-installed with the Android 14 operating system.
Geekbench Performance
According to the Geekbench scores, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 with model number AI2401_A achieved 2,213 and 7,048 points in the single-core and multi-core tests, respectively. On the other hand, the device with model number AI2401_D scored 2,271 and 7,360 points in the same tests.
Exciting Times Ahead for Gamers
With the appearance of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro on Geekbench, excitement is building among gaming enthusiasts. The benchmark scores indicate that these devices will offer impressive performance capabilities. ASUS fans can expect a range of RAM and storage options to choose from. As the global launch of the ROG Phone 8 series draws nearer, gamers around the world eagerly await further details and the opportunity to experience the next level of mobile gaming.
