Qualcomm's budget-friendly Snapdragon X processor, revealed at CES 2025, aims to power laptops in the $600 range.
Key Features:
Performance: 8-core chip (X1-26-100) with 3GHz speed and 30MB cache
AI Power: Handles 45 TOPS for advanced AI tasks
Efficiency: Built on a 4nm process, offering better battery life and performance than Intel and AMD rivals
Despite its mid-range specs, the Snapdragon X outshines Intel’s Core i5-120U in benchmarks for battery life, efficiency, and AI performance
Laptops featuring the Snapdragon X will launch this month from brands like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo