Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite is an AI-powered PC processor
Qualcomm unveiled its most powerful computing processor for PCs, the Snapdragon X Elite. In doing so, it’s taking on the hegemony of Intel and Advanced Micro Devices.
This platform marks a significant advancement for Qualcomm in going after high-end PC computing, offering better CPU performance, on-device AI inferencing capabilities, and good power efficiency for extended battery life. It’s targeted at Windows 11 PCs and mobile devices.
Speaking at the Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said AI will have a profound impact on how you use your devices – and how Snapdragon can offer on-device AI experiences across a broad range of consumer electronics categories.
“We’re super excited to share the first of this series,” said Peter Burns, senior marketing director at Qualcomm, in a press briefing. “This is probably one of the most pivotal platform announcements in the company’s recent history. Snapdragon X Elite is a premium [system-on-chip] SoC designed to revolutionize Windows PCs. It’s the culmination of our vision for what a compute processor should be. This is performance for the PC ecosystem. Snapdragon X Elite is the most powerful, intelligent and efficient processor for Windows in its class.”
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With the rise of AI transforming PC interactions, the Snapdragon X Elite is designed to support the future’s intelligent and power-intensive tasks, enabling enhanced productivity, creativity, and immersive entertainment experiences from any location, Qualcomm said.
The Snapdragon X Elite platform is equipped
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