Generative AI workloads will be able to run on-chip in the Snapdragon X Elite. Qualcomm claims the Snapdragon X Elite exceeds Apple’s M2 Max chip’s power and energy use.
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite, a system-on-chip platform for Windows PCs announced at Snapdragon Summit in Maui on October 24, marks a step into the global PC world for the historic mobile device chip maker.
Certain PCs from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, HONOR, Lenovo, Microsoft (specifically the Surface line), Samsung and Xiaomi will include Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite CPUs, Qualcomm announced at the Snapdragon Summit. Laptops running Windows on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite platform are expected to begin shipping in mid-2024.
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What is Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite?
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite is a 4nm system-on-chip platform (Figure A) that includes the Qualcomm Oryon CPU, Qualcomm…