Microsoft Surface laptops with Snapdragon X are most often returned to Amazon — possible «cannibalism»

News Devices 03-25-2025 at 19:17 comment
Laptops with Qualcomm Snapdragon X are selling sluggishly, and are being returned. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 has been rated «Frequently Returned Product» on Amazon.

It didn’t take off: Snapdragon X Elite takes 0.8% of PC market, only 720,000 laptops sold in Q3

News Devices 11-28-2024 at 15:35 comment
It seems that Copilot PC+ laptops with Snapdragon X Elite are not very popular. Poor compatibility, mediocre performance, high price — what could go wrong?

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 laptop has up to 29 hours of battery life — price «bites»

News Devices 07-30-2024 at 17:03 comment
Lenovo has started rolling out the ThinkPad T14s Gen 6. The company claims that the laptop with Snapdragon X Elite supports up to 29 hours of battery life.

Microsoft Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X Elite battery didn’t lose a single percentage point in 10 hours of sleep — user testimonial

News Devices 06-24-2024 at 12:32 comment
Windows laptop batteries have always drained even with the lid closed in standby mode. Microsoft didn’t seem to pay attention to this, but that changed in Surface Laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor. While the lack of software improvements can be blamed, the inefficiency of traditional system logic was also an important factor.

First tests of Copilot+ PC ASUS Vivobook S 15 with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite — «3D performance disappoints»

News Devices 06-19-2024 at 08:42 comment
Sales of Copilot+ PC notebooks started on June 18. Some specialized sites have already conducted detailed tests ASUS Vivobook S 15 laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite «processor on board». On VideoCardz have summarized the results of these tests — the result is disappointing for game lovers.

Adreno X1 video card in Snapdragon X Elite — Qualcomm reveals details

News Devices 06-14-2024 at 12:45 comment
A few days before the official launch of Qualcomm Snapdragon X laptops, the company has revealed more details about the Adreno X1 graphics architecture. This is the first generation of integrated graphics for the X series processors for Windows. The number «1» indicates the generation, the successors of which will be called Adreno X2 and so on.…

Qualcomm: Snapdragon is productive and efficient, coming to «PCs of all form factors», including desktops

News Devices 06-03-2024 at 17:10 comment
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon spoke at Computex Taipei and detailed the company’s achievements in artificial intelligence with Snapdragon X Elite and CoPilot+. Another important announcement was that Qualcomm chips will appear on desktop computers.

Windows 11 Recall works even without NPU — the program was launched on an old Snapdragon 7c+, x86-x64 processors are not yet available

News Software 05-27-2024 at 13:43 comment
An enthusiast found out that the new Recall program in Windows 11 does not require a neural processing unit (NPU) in the processor. Recall functions are recording everything that happens on your PC to recover or search for data. However, the program did not work on a conventional x86-x64 processor, but on a PC with an older Snapdragon 7c+…

ASUS announces Vivobook S 15 (S5507) — its first Snapdragon X-powered Copilot+ PC starting at $1299

News Devices 05-21-2024 at 10:46 comment
Asus says the Arm-based chip will not only enhance several of the Vivobook’s current features, but also enable new AI-powered apps and workloads «fly» with a neural processing capacity of 45 TOPS.

Microsoft unveiled the new Surface Pro — OLED and Snapdragon X Elite from $1500, LCD and X Plus for $999

News Devices 05-21-2024 at 00:30 comment
Microsoft has just announced a new Surface Pro tablet computer that belongs to a generation of devices Copilot + PC. The numbers have disappeared from the model names, which could mean a complete reboot of the lineup. «Compared to previous generations of Surface, it’s not even close to», — said Brett Ostrum, corporate vice president of…

ASUS Vivobook S 15 with Snapdragon X processor, LPDDR5X memory and 15.6″ 3K OLED will cost from €1500 — pre-release leak

News Devices 05-17-2024 at 10:01 comment
Journalist Roland Kvandt shared translated into English screenshot of the Vietnamese ASUS store with the image and specifications of the Vivobook S OLED powered by the Snapdragon X Elite processor, which is to be released on Monday, May 20.

Journalists were invited to test Snapdragon X Elite — outperforms Intel Core Ultra 7-155H, pulls games

News Devices 04-09-2024 at 08:31 comment
A few weeks ago, journalists were invited to Qualcomm’s headquarters in San Diego to demonstrate the platform Snapdragon X Elite. The company paid for the participants’ travel and accommodation, but did not make any editorial changes. Since the announcement of the Snapdragon X Elite platform at the end of last year, there have been many…

Waiting for X Elite: Google has created Chrome for laptops with Snapdragon processors

News Software 03-26-2024 at 22:17 comment
Google has introduced a version of Chrome for Windows laptops running on Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. According to two unnamed partner companies, the Snapdragon version of Chrome demonstrates «significant performance improvements». The new version of Chrome is already available for download.

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