Qualcomm Technologies announced the Snapdragon® X2 Elite Extreme and Snapdragon® X2 Elite, the next-generation platforms in its Snapdragon X Series portfolio.
Built for ultra-premium Windows 11 PCs, the X2 Elite Extreme delivers unprecedented performance with up to 75% faster CPU power than the competition, a 2.3X boost in GPU efficiency, and the world’s fastest laptop NPU at 80 TOPS.
These platforms are engineered to handle complex, expert-level workloads like advanced AI experiences, professional media editing, computational analytics, and scientific research, all while providing multi-day battery life in thin and light devices.
The Snapdragon X2 Elite is designed for high-end multitasking, delivering up to 31% faster performance at ISO power and up to 43% less power consumption than the previous generation.
Both platforms unlock blazing-fast AI for Copilot+ experiences, giving professionals and creators seamless productivity, creativity, and entertainment on the go.
“Snapdragon X2 Elite strengthens our leadership in the PC industry, providing legendary leaps in performance, AI processing, and battery life,” said Kedar Kondap, SVP and GM of compute and gaming at Qualcomm.
Devices powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite are expected in the first half of 2026.
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