Qualcomm's latest foray into personal computer system-on-chip designs, the Snapdragon X family, has been with us for more ...

Qualcomm just announced the Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme, anticipated sequels to its game-changing PC chips.

Huge news for anyone who likes fast, long-lasting computers (which should be most people): Qualcomm announced new Snapdragon X2 Elite chips on Wednesday at its 2025 Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Hawaii.

The new flagship chip, based on the Oryon architecture and largely destined for AI-forward, pro-grade laptops, will feature an 80 TOPS NPU. Also incoming in 2026: two new X2 Elite premium processors.

While it doesn’t say which competitors it’s talking about in the press release, it appears that Qualcomm is comparing against ...

The Snapdragon X Elite is Qualcomm’s ambitious entry into high-performance PC chips, built on a 4 nm process with a 12-core ...

Qualcomm Kedar Kondap discusses the new Snapdragon X2 Elite chips, offer faster performance, longer battery life, stronger AI, secure remote device management.

Microsoft is finally making gaming on ARM-based PCs work like they should have a year ago.

The takeaway: Qualcomm claims that its new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme is the best laptop processor on the market, and early third-party benchmarks mostly supports this assertion. However, Apple ...