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Microsoft is gradually adding more emulation features to Windows 11 for ARM chipsets. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Microsoft adds welcome performance improvements for Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite chipsets with new Windows 11 build

Microsoft is preparing to add a bunch of new performance improvements to Windows 11 aimed specifically at ARM chipsets. Not only has the company integrated AVX2 support within its Prism emulation layer, but it has also added AVX, ...

Alex Alderson, 09 Nov 2024 10:52

ARM cancels Qualcomm's chip design license (Image Source: Qualcomm)

ARM to cancel Qualcomm's chip design license

ARM Holdings Plc has sent a 60-day cancellation notice on an architectural license agreement that allows Qualcomm to use its instruction set for in-house chips.

Rohith Bhaskar, 23 Oct 2024 10:34

Unity 6 arrives with faster graphics performance and improved AI model for game development. (Image source: Unity - edited)

Unity launches Unity 6 game development engine with native Windows on Arm support, updated Sentis AI library, and improved graphics performance

Unity has launched the Unity 6 game development engine for Windows, Macs, and Linux computers. The new version adds a native Windows on Arm editor and app compilation, an updated Sentis AI library, and better graphics with improve...

David Chien, 19 Oct 2024 08:12

Qualcomm has officially cancelled the Windows on ARM Snapdragon X Elite Dev Kit and all planned software support for the platform. (Image source: Qualcomm - edited)

Snapdragon X Elite Dev Kit mini PC dies silent death as Qualcomm cancels software support, refunds all outstanding preorders

Qualcomm has officially cancelled the only currently Snapdragon Elite desktop implementation available along with any software support for the $899 mini PC. It will refund all existing pre-orders for the ARM-powered desktop, but e...

Julian van der Merwe, 18 Oct 2024 01:52

Battery life champion Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G6 now available with more affordable Snapdragon X Plus, OLED & 5G (image source: Benjamin Herzig)

Battery life champion Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G6 now available with more affordable Snapdragon X Plus, OLED & 5G

When we tested the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6, the lightweight productivity laptop achieved an outstanding battery life. Now, Lenovo has expanded the options for this Qualcomm Snapdragon X laptop, adding a high quality OLED displa...

Benjamin Herzig, 17 Oct 2024 16:07

OpenBSD 7.6 official poster (Image source: OpenBSD)

OpenBSD 7.6 launches with Milk-V Pioneer support, security fixes, and more

The 57th release of the open-source, security-focused OpenBSD operating system is now available and carries the 7.6 version label. Its highlights include support for the Milk-V Pioneer board and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite process...

Codrut Nistor, 08 Oct 2024 11:03

Dell claims its Snapdragon-based XPS 13 can output to a 4K monitor at 120 Hz. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite laptops have a dirty secret when it comes to external monitor support

Qualcomm and Windows OEMs continually advertise Snapdragon X Elite laptops as being MacBook Air beaters. However, it seems that many popular options like the Surface Laptop 7, Surface Pro 11 and Dell XPS 13 9345 cannot currently o...

Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2024 18:44

Qualcomm is said to already be working on second-generation Snapdragon X Elite chipsets. (Image source: Qualcomm)

Leaker reveals new insights into the state of next-gen Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chipsets

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus chipsets have not been out long. Nonetheless, a leaker has provided early details about second-generation successors, which Qualcomm is said to be developing under the terms SC84...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 17:50

The Snapdragon X Plus series may be gaining a new weaker variant soon. (Image source: Qualcomm - edited)

Leaker shares early details about new unreleased Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-24-100 chipset

A reliable leaker has provided initial information about yet another Snapdragon X Plus chipset. Arriving in the wake of Qualcomm's official X1P-42-100 release, the so-called X1P-24-100 would appear to sit right at the bottom of th...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 17:44

Snapdragon Dev Kit can consume up to 102W when benchmarked with Cinebench (Image source: Qualcomm)

Snapdragon X Elite in Dev Kit delivers performance on par with Apple M3 Pro on Geekbench

Qualcomm has officially launched a Snapdragon X Elite mini PC in the form of a development kit. This system features the most powerful processor within the lineup, the X1E-00-1DE, and it has been shown to offer a similar level of ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2024 16:42

The Snapdragon 8...not Gen 4? (Image source: SmartPrix)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 launch date - and re-brand - exposed in new leak

Qualcomm is believed to launch its most powerful processor for mobile devices as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 by the end of October 2024. According to a new report, those predictions are indeed correct - except for one detail. The leak ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Sep 2024 22:07

A new HP OmniBook variant has been announced (image source: HP)

HP OmniBook X now available with an 8-core Snapdragon X Plus SoC

The HP OmniBook X is now configurable with Qualcomm's new 8-core Snapdragon X1P-42-100 processor. It was shown off earlier this year with an X1E-78-100, a 12-core CPU.

Anil Ganti, 24 Sep 2024 18:25

HP EliteBook Ultra G1q: More affordable version with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8 core & brighter screen launches (image source: HP)

HP EliteBook Ultra G1q: More affordable version with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8 core & brighter screen launches

Alongside the new AMD based flagship HP EliteBook X, HP introduces a new version of an existing product: The new 8 core version of the HP EliteBook Ultra G1q is designed to bring down the price of the ARM laptop. The HP laptop also gains a brighter screen option.

Benjamin Herzig, 24 Sep 2024 18:25

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 laptop review - Near-silent companion powered by Snapdragon X Elite

85% Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 laptop review - Near-silent companion powered by Snapdragon X Elite

Extremely short battery life. The Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 boasts an ultra-slim design with a 14-inch 120 Hz OLED touchscreen and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor. It delivers solid performance for everyday tasks and operates quietly, but the Copilot+ PC disappoints when it comes to battery life.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 14.00" | 1.2 kg

Andreas Osthoff, 21 Sep 2024 16:50

Microsoft may soon officially refresh the Surface Pro 11 with Qualcomm's most powerful consumer Snapdragon X Elite chipset. (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft found plotting Surface Pro 11 refresh with more powerful CPU and GPU

It seems that Microsoft may soon refresh the Surface Pro 11 with a new model. While the company has not officially revealed anything yet, said refresh has already been spotted across over half a dozen retailers.

Alex Alderson, 19 Sep 2024 20:50

Asus ProArt PZ13 review - The durable OLED convertible with a Snapdragon X Plus

85% Asus ProArt PZ13 review - The durable OLED convertible with a Snapdragon X Plus

For creators on the go. Asus' new ProArt PZ13 is a relatively robust convertible for creative users who also want to be able to do their work in adverse conditions. The new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus from Qualcomm powers the device, which ensures long runtimes, among other things. However, the same as on the other ProArt models, its OLED touchscreen is limited to 60 Hz.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 1.7 TFLOPS | 13.30" | 874 g

Andreas Osthoff, 13 Sep 2024 16:37

The Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 is the least powerful option in the Galaxy Book4 Edge line-up. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung refreshes Galaxy Book4 Edge series with new release slated to deliver up to 26 hours of battery life

Samsung has updated its Galaxy Book4 Edge range with a new 15-inch option. Launching next month in multiple countries, the Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 features Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X Plus chipset for over a day's quoted battery l...

Alex Alderson, 09 Sep 2024 20:01

The MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon features a magnetic camera like its Intel-powered sibling. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

IFA 2024 | MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon: Honor introduces new Snapdragon X Elite laptop with 120 Hz OLED display and 1 kg weight

Honor has dipped its toes into the world of Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered laptops for the first time. Arriving as the MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon, the 14-inch laptop features the same 3.1K OLED display as its Intel counterpart, as well as its 1 kg overall weight. However, Honor has swapped out Intel's Core Ultra 7 155H for a more efficient Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 chipset.

Alex Alderson, 06 Sep 2024 16:25

Lenovo has unveiled the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 with Qualcomm's new entry-level silicon (image source: Lenovo)

IFA 2024 | Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 now official with 8-core Snapdragon X Plus CPU

The Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 is now official with a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus. Its 16-inch screen is offered in two resolutions (WQXGA and WUXGA). The laptop goes on sale in October 2024.

Anil Ganti, 05 Sep 2024 17:00

Lenovo has officially updated its mid-range convertible laptop with the new 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus SoC. (Image source: Lenovo - edited)

IFA 2024 | Creator-ready Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 launches with cheaper Snapdragon X Plus 8-core SoC and colour-accurate OLED display in 17.5 mm chassis

The new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus-powered Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1, and the new convertible device packs a 14-inch 1920×1200p OLED display with a claimed 100% DCI-P3 coverage and a healthy ports selection — including dual USB-A p...

Julian van der Merwe, 05 Sep 2024 17:00

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x is powered by Qualcomm's 8-core Snapdragon X Plus SoC with up to 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM. (Image source: Lenovo)

IFA 2024 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x gets Snapdragon X Plus SoC and OLED display upgrade with €200 price hike over x86 counterparts

The updated Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x has received an update to the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core SoC, promising improved efficiency and longer battery life. The IdeaPad Slim 5x also packs a 1920×1200p OLED display, with 100%...

Julian van der Merwe, 05 Sep 2024 17:00

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core analysis - The X1P-42-100 is smaller and cheaper, but not very efficient

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core analysis - The X1P-42-100 is smaller and cheaper, but not very efficient

Still fast enough? Just over two months after the launch of the Snapdragon X Elite processors and the 10-core Snapdragon X Plus, Qualcomm has now released further ARM processors for laptops, including the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core variants with slower GPUs. We have tested the cheaper X1P-42-100.

Andreas Osthoff, 04 Sep 2024 22:39

Qualcomm has announced two new CPUs for entry-level laptops (image source: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm unveils two new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus CPUs

Qualcomm has unveiled two new Snapdragon X Plus SKUs, the X1P-46-100 and X1P-42-100. Both come with an 8-core CPU and a weaker GPU than the one found on its 10-core counterpart (X1P-64-100), but use the same NPU.

Anil Ganti, 04 Sep 2024 13:00

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge features a quad-speaker setup tuned by AKG (Image source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge with 120 Hz 2.8K AMOLED display, Snapdragon X Elite chip drops to record-low price

Samsung's 14-inch Galaxy Book4 Edge has just had its price slashed by a third. The Copilot+ PC offers a gorgeous 2.8K AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, but buyers should be prepared for some compatibility issues due to th...

Tudor Cibean, 03 Sep 2024 15:15

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 laptop review - The fastest Snapdragon X Elite challenges AMD's Zen 5

81% Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 laptop review - The fastest Snapdragon X Elite challenges AMD's Zen 5

The fastest Qualcomm chip. The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16, which is currently the only laptop fitted with the fastest Snapdragon X Elite processor (X1E-84-100), has higher CPU core clock rates as well as a faster Adreno GPU. However, the slim Galaxy Book4 can only use its performance potential to a limited extent.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 4.6 TFLOPS | 16.00" | 1.6 kg

Andreas Osthoff, 02 Sep 2024 18:33

New Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 is expected to power sub-$800 laptops (Image source: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X series CPU for affordable laptops leaks ahead of official debut

Earlier this month, Qualcomm's CEO and president Cristiano Amon promised new Snapdragon X series laptops that will be much cheaper than current options. The processor that will power these has just leaked, and it's an 8-core X Plu...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Aug 2024 15:41

Power efficiency and connectivity (Image Source: Dell)

Deal | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus notebook with Snapdragon X Plus SoC gets $290 discount

The $809.99 configuration is powered by the Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 processor, which is complemented by 16 GB LPDDR5X-8448 RAM and a 512 GB SSD. Notable features include a 14-inch QHD+ touchscreen, Wi-Fi 7, 2x USB4 connectors...

Bogdan Solca, 20 Aug 2024 14:53

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14 G9 (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Is the Snapdragon version of the Yoga Slim 7 14 getting preferential treatment from Lenovo?

The Yoga Slim 7x 14 is Lenovo's new Multimedia laptop with a Snapdragon ARM processor. Compared to the Intel version of the G9 generation, the ARM model is equipped with a significantly better OLED display. So is the Yoga Slim 7x ...

Andreas Osthoff, 20 Aug 2024 04:57

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14 G9 review - Multimedia laptop with Snapdragon X Elite and great 3K OLED display

86% Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14 G9 review - Multimedia laptop with Snapdragon X Elite and great 3K OLED display

Wi-Fi 7 & 32 GB RAM. With the Yoga Slim 7x, Lenovo offers a 14-inch multimedia laptop that combines the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite with a 90-Hz OLED touchscreen. But is the good battery life enough to justify the high price and compatibility problems?
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 14.50" | 1.3 kg

Andreas Osthoff, 16 Aug 2024 01:34

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x comes with the new Snapdragon X Elite and a 90Hz OLED touchscreen (Image source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x with 3K OLED and up to 1,000 nits drops to record-low price

Just like Dell's ARM-based competitor, the brand-new Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x with the Snapdragon X Elite has already received a solid price cut as the 14-inch OLED laptop has dropped below the $1,000 threshold for the very first time.

Enrico Frahn, 13 Aug 2024 22:50

Microsoft Surface Pro IPS Copilot+ review - The base model comes with an IPS display and the Snapdragon X Plus

81% Microsoft Surface Pro IPS Copilot+ review - The base model comes with an IPS display and the Snapdragon X Plus

A significantly better price-to-performance ratio. The base variant of the new Surface Pro 11 has gone with an IPS display and the supposedly slower Snapdragon X Plus processor. In practice, you don't notice the lower performance but some constraints remain due to the ARM version of Windows.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 13.00" | 872 g

Andreas Osthoff, 13 Aug 2024 09:54

Medion SPRCHRGD 14 S1 Elite review: A stylish Snapdragon ultraportable with bags of stamina

83% Medion SPRCHRGD 14 S1 Elite review: A stylish Snapdragon ultraportable with bags of stamina

Chance your ARM. With the SPRCHRGD 14 S1, Medion has hopped aboard the Windows on ARM train: The 14-incher offers moderate emissions, long battery life, 32 GB of RAM, a 1 TB SSD and a bright 2.8K panel (IPS, sRGB, 120 Hz, 16:10). With an asking price of around $1,400 (EUR to USD exchange rate at the time of testing), it is currently one of the more affordable Snapdragon X laptops.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 14.00" | 1.4 kg

Sascha Mölck, 10 Aug 2024 20:54

The Asus Vivobook S 15 has a low weight of 1.43 kg (3.15 lbs) and is only 14.7 mm thick. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED laptop with 120 Hz display and Snapdragon X Elite drops to less than $1,000

The Asus Vivobook S 15 with the Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78), 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, 1 TB of storage, and a 15.6-inch 3K OLED display is currently on sale at eBay for less than $1,000. The laptop has a large 70 Wh battery which, when...

Fawad Murtaza, 08 Aug 2024 16:51

It's not yet clear whether the $700 target price for 2025 Snapdragon X series PCs is for laptops, though (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Qualcomm promises Snapdragon X series PCs at as low as $700 for 2025

The cheapest way to get your hands on a Snapdragon X series system is to get the dev kit for $900 or the base 13.8-inch Microsoft Surface Copilot+ PC for $999. However, Qualcomm says that its 2025 offering will be priced much lowe...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Aug 2024 12:58

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6: Qualcomm has the wrong focus with the Snapdragon X Elite (image source: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6: Qualcomm has the wrong focus with the Snapdragon X Elite

Qualcomm wants to revolutionize the laptop market with the Snapdragon X Elite. Our reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 shows us that Qualcomm puts too much emphasis on performance in tryping to do so.

Benjamin Herzig, 31 Jul 2024 15:09

Image source: Techspot

Cheaper ARM laptop chips could be a really big deal

CheckMag Lost in the Snapdragon X Elite hype is the prospect of lower-end Qualcomm laptop chips taking the market by storm as these hold so much more promise for a true revolution than their costlier counterparts do.

Stanislav Kokhanyuk, 29 Jul 2024 22:48

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 laptop review: Snapdragon X Elite enables epic battery life

87% Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 laptop review: Snapdragon X Elite enables epic battery life

Marathon runner. Two years after the first Snapdragon ThinkPad, Lenovo releases a new variant. The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 offers excellent battery life numbers, but compatibility can still be problematic in some cases.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 14.00" | 1.2 kg

Benjamin Herzig, 29 Jul 2024 14:52

The Lenovo T14s Gen6: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chips, 32GB LPDDR5x RAM (Image source: ThinkPad Official Weibo)

SD X Elite-powered ThinkPad T14s G6 officially launched in China with up to 2.8K OLED display and 29-hour runtime

Lenovo has officially launched the ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 in China, powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite series processor. This high-end business laptop can be had with a stunning 2.8K OLED display and naturally, it also delivers...

Anubhav Sharma, 29 Jul 2024 10:00

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 review - The Copilot+ laptop's battery life of all things is disappointing

80% Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 review - The Copilot+ laptop's battery life of all things is disappointing

Snapdragon X Elite with several downgrades. Samsung has expanded its Galaxy Book4 series with two Snapdragon variants which feature 14-inch and 16-inch screens. The Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 has lots of similarities to the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 but upon closer inspection, there are quite a few differences—unfortunately mostly negative ones for the new ARM laptop.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 16.00" | 1.5 kg

Andreas Osthoff, 15 Jul 2024 19:10

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge feature Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3. (Image source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge with Snapdragon X Elite and AMOLED display receives more than $300 discount

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge with the latest Snapdragon X Elite SoC has recorded a massive price cut and the laptop can now be had for a sizeable 26% discount. The discounted price makes the Galaxy Book4 Edge quite a compelling o...

Fawad Murtaza, 08 Jul 2024 14:51

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 13.8 Copilot+ review - Thanks to Snapdragon X Elite finally a serious MacBook Air competitor?

86% Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 13.8 Copilot+ review - Thanks to Snapdragon X Elite finally a serious MacBook Air competitor?

A 600 nits, 120 Hz IPS panel Similar to the new Surface Pro, Microsoft has also now introduced a new edition of its Surface laptop (now in its 7th generation) that relies exclusively on Qualcomm’s ARM processor. We review the updated 13.8-inch model with the Snapdragon X Elite with which Microsoft aims to defeat the MacBook Air M3.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 13.80" | 1.3 kg

Andreas Osthoff, 05 Jul 2024 23:11

The ThinkBook 16 Snapdragon Edition looks an awful lot like its AMD and Intel-powered counterparts. (Image source: WalkingCat)

Leaker reveals Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Snapdragon Edition before release with design differences from AMD and Intel models

It appears that Lenovo is preparing another Snapdragon X-powered laptop. While the company has not officially commented on the device yet, a reliable leaker has shared initial details, as well as a few official product images.

Alex Alderson, 02 Jul 2024 18:14

Some of the basic functionalities are currently working on the latest Linux patch for Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED with Snapdragon X Elite (Image source: Qualcomm and Wikipedia [edited])

Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED becomes one of the first Snapdragon X Elite laptops to get Linux patches

The initial support for Linux has dropped on the Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED laptop, which is powered by Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100. However, not all the functionality is available on the latest kernel patch. For example, USB4, SD ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Jul 2024 12:13

MUFC's latest shirts. (Source: MUFC)

Snapdragon-branded Manchester United shirts make initial debut

One of soccer's best-known clubs has confirmed that it will have something in common with the silicon found in millions of mobile devices worldwide. They are both branded with Qualcomm's Snapdragon logo, which will take pride of p...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Jul 2024 16:35

Microsoft Surface Pro OLED Copilot+ review - A high-end 2-in-1 now with the Snapdragon X Elite

83% Microsoft Surface Pro OLED Copilot+ review - A high-end 2-in-1 now with the Snapdragon X Elite

120 Hz OLED & 900 nits. The 11th generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 has placed its bets on Qualcomm's new Snapdragon ARM processors. A 120 Hz, high-resolution, OLED touchscreen is also optionally available which can hit 900 nits of brightness in HDR mode.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 3.8 TFLOPS | 13.00" | 870 g

Andreas Osthoff, 30 Jun 2024 15:26

The MagicBook Pro 16. (Source: Honor)

Next-gen Honor MagicBook tipped to be thinner and lighter than Huawei's MacBook challenger

Huawei touts the latest version of its MateBook X Pro as the ultimate ultrabook as it weighs just 34.6 ounces (or 980 grams (g)) - however, it is about to be dethroned by an upcoming, possibly very similarly-named, rival from Hono...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jun 2024 18:37

The inside of the Surface Laptop 7 is easily accessible. (Image: iFixit)

iFixit gives Microsoft's Surface laptop and tablet with Snapdragon SoC a very good repair rating

Microsoft's Surface devices are the first notebooks and tablets with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon processor that iFixit has been able to disassemble. Both devices are surprisingly easy to repair, even if they require some effort.

Andreas Sebayang, 25 Jun 2024 04:39

Qualcomm has created nearly a dozen Snapdragon X series chipsets. (Image source: Qualcomm - edited)

Qualcomm revealed to have created even more Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite chipsets totalling nearly a dozen SKUs

Qualcomm has announced five Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite chipsets so far. However, it seems that the company has at least another five in development. Although the company has not officially confirmed as much yet, it h...

Alex Alderson, 24 Jun 2024 15:29

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Analysis - More efficient than AMD & Intel, but Apple stays ahead

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Analysis - More efficient than AMD & Intel, but Apple stays ahead

ARM Windows 2.0. Qualcomm launches the new Snapdragon X Elite about nine months after the official announcement - with support from Microsoft and all the major laptop manufacturers. We were able to test the small X1E-78-100 as well as the X1E-80-100 and compare them with current chips from AMD, Apple and Intel. Update: Benchmarks of the Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)

Andreas Osthoff, 22 Jun 2024 20:18

Illustrator and InDesign ARM versions to land on Snapdragon X series laptops in July, Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro planned for "later this year" (image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft confirms release dates of more native ARM Adobe apps for new Snapdragon X series laptops

The first wave of Copilot Plus AI PCs is here, bringing a good number of laptops running the Snapdragon X series processors from Qualcomm. However, at launch, these systems didn't have native ARM versions for many Adobe apps, incl...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 22 Jun 2024 11:56

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