Qualcomm guns for Intel, AMD with cheaper 8-core X-Plus SKUs
Briefly

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Plus chips promise substantial performance for affordable AI PCs, claiming 61% higher single-core performance than Intel's older models while remaining under $900.
The new 8-core variants feature a Hexagon NPU matching Microsoft's performance targets, featuring two SKUs with impressive clock speeds, and a significant focus on memory capacity.
Although the new 8-core Snapdragon X chips have reduced GPU performance, they retain memory capacity superiority over Intel's recent launches, supporting up to 64 GB.
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