Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Snapdragon X2 Elite promise to rewrite the rules for Windows laptops by delivering a dramatic mix of raw single‑thread speed, expanded multi‑core throughput, and a leap in on‑device AI that aims to make Copilot+ and other agentic workflows truly local...
Qualcomm’s claim that the Snapdragon X2 Elite family delivers “the fastest and most efficient processors for Windows” is ambitious—and the company backed it with numbers that, on paper, reshape the argument for Windows on Arm: a 3 nm‑class process node, up to 18 CPU cores in top bins, a...
Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon push aims to turn Windows 11 on Arm from a niche productivity story into a credible PC gaming platform — and the company brought partners, performance claims, and AI-forward demos to make the case. The keynote unveiled the Snapdragon X2 Elite family (including an...
Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon X2 Elite family promises to rewrite the rules for Windows on ARM by delivering dramatically higher clock speeds, an 18‑core top bin, and an 80 TOPS Hexagon NPU — claims that put Snapdragon X2 Elite and Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme squarely into contention with Apple’s...
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme doesn’t just promise a step forward for Windows on ARM — it promises a potential leap that could finally make a high‑end Windows laptop a credible, everyday alternative to Apple’s M‑series machines for creators, data scientists, and power users. The...
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite family arrived swinging: the company revealed two next‑generation Arm PC chips — the Snapdragon X2 Elite and the flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme — promising significantly higher single‑thread clocks, a much larger core count option, a beefed‑up Adreno GPU, and...
The clock is now unmistakable: free servicing for Windows 10 stops on October 14, 2025, and with that deadline looming Microsoft’s push toward Windows 11 just got another major tailwind — amplified today by Qualcomm’s unveiling of the Snapdragon X2 Elite family, a next‑generation PC chipset that...
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 family — and especially the flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme — marks the most aggressive push yet by an ARM vendor into the premium Windows laptop market, promising a combination of blistering peak clocks, a vastly larger on‑device NPU, and memory and GPU...