I just tested the new Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop chips — and Apple, Intel and AMD should be worried about 2026

I just benchmarked all the Snapdragon X2 Elite chips you'll find in laptops next year, and it really takes the fight to Apple ...
Geek Culture

Qualcomm’s Adreno X2 Integrated GPU Targets Intel & AMD, Takes Aim At PC Gaming Ambitions

Following up from Snapdragon Summit 2025, Qualcomm doubles down on its venture into the PC space with the Adreno X2 ...

‘India plays a meaningful role in our designs’: Qualcomm’s Kedar Kondap on the new X2 Elite chip family for Windows AI PCs

Qualcomm's new X2 Elite Extreme has a new 80 TOPS Hexagon NPU, for AI tasks, that offers 37 per cent more performance with a ...
Liliputing

Tuxedo won’t sell a Linux laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon X after all

Last June German PC maker Schenker and Linux PC vendor Tuxedo Computers showed off a prototype of a Linux laptop with a ...

NPU to power: Snapdragon X2 Elite beats Intel, AMD, Apple chips, says Qualcomm

For years, the conversation around AI PCs has been dominated by familiar names – Intel, AMD, Apple – each staking claims ...
Gizmodo

‘It’s Moving Slower Than We Want.’ Qualcomm’s Still Trying to Figure Out PC Gaming

PC gaming has become Qualcomm’s white whale. The company wouldn’t put it in those terms, but it’s clear the company wants users to know its new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme chip will be gaming capable.

Qualcomm says Adreno X2 outperforms Intel and AMD iGPUs as Windows game support reaches 90%

At the 2025 Snapdragon Architecture Deep Dive event in San Diego, Qualcomm claimed that the Snapdragon X2 Elite SoC's Adreno X2 GPU runs games at an ...
CNET

Qualcomm Snapdragon X vs. Snapdragon X2: What's Changed?

Qualcomm's latest foray into personal computer system-on-chip designs, the Snapdragon X family, has been with us for more than a year now. It started with a small handful of Snapdragon X Elite chips ...