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Qualcomm expands Snapdragon on Windows with X2 Plus – 10-core ARM CPU boasts 35% single-core jump

Qualcomm is expanding its second generation of Windows chips with the X2 Plus lineup, which claims a 35% jump in single-core ...

Meet Snapdragon X2 Plus, Qualcomm’s push to make AI laptops affordable

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Plus fills the same role as its predecessor: bringing Windows on Arm to sub-$1,000 notebooks with ...

Snapdragon X2 Plus Debuts with 43% Better Power Efficiency

Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon X2 Plus at CES 2026. Featuring 10-core or 6-core, these chips offer much better performance ...

Intel launches first chips built on its most advanced 18A manufacturing process

Intel Corp. today showcased a new class of Intel Core Ultra X9 and X7 processors, the first new chips built on its most ...
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Snapdragon X2 Plus 6-core and 10-core processors target low-power Windows Copilot+ PCs

After announcing the high-end Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and X2 Elite processors last year, Qualcomm has now introduced the ...

Once an industry top dog, Intel hopes to regain dominance with chip made in the U.S.

Intel has announced the launch of a chip that's made in America. Analysts say the Core Ultra Series Three could help the California-based company regain its dominance in the chip industry.

Qualcomm’s next-gen Snapdragon X2 laptops are here — and they brought a new friend

Qualcomm does say the Plus requires up to 43 percent less power than the previous gen, though, with “multi-day battery life,” ...

Qualcomm Brings Snapdragon X2 Plus Chip For Affordable Laptops At CES 2026

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus chip is built for mid-range laptops. It is claimed to deliver Snapdragon X2 Elite-like ...

Qualcomm Reveals New Snapdragon X2 Plus Processor During CES 2026

Qualcomm has revealed the Snapdragon X2 Plus series, sporting two versions, a 10-core and 6-core offering, with a maximum ...