I moved on to the 3DMark tests, which concentrate on gaming and graphics performance, but can also give some insight into efficiency. As you probably expect, the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s score was ...

The new Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is a 4nm SoC with part number SM7550-AB, which aligns with past leaks. It comes with a Kryo CPU with one prime core clocked at 2.63GHz, three performance cores at 2.4GHz ...

The inaugural Snapdragon X Plus chip packs a 10-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU and a 45 TOPS NPU, which Qualcomm says is the faster NPU for laptops. Because of that, the company claims the X Plus ...

In Geekbench, the user showed single-core results of 1,841 and multi-core results of 11,537. That’s bad. For reference, Qualcomm said in early demos that the Snapdragon X Elite could reach a ...

Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon X Elite PC platform is weird. Twelve cores, all running at 3.8GHz. Normal, right? Not for an Arm chip like Qualcomm manufactures. We’ve all become used to ...

Don’t get overly excited if you think the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core might be decent for gaming. When I fired up the Steel Nomad benchmark within 3D Mark, it resulted in a score of 1,143 and a ...

The bad news is that this kit will run you $899, $300 more than the Windows Dev Kit 2023 (which was released in 2022). It's also $680 more than the old Snapdragon 7c-based ECS LIVA QC710, the ...

The Snapdragon X Elite CPU delivers just as Qualcomm promised, at least according to an early review of the new Surface Laptop which has the chip as its engine. In the first 24 hours since the new ...