Efficient, Secure, and Connected: Snapdragon X Series in the Technology Industry

Addressing Compute-Intensive Workflows and Remote Productivity Challenges with Snapdragon X Series

Technology professionals face challenges that can hinder innovation and efficiency. From high-speed performance and strong security to seamless connectivity and long battery life, the right technology is essential. PCs powered by Snapdragon® X Series processors are built to meet these needs, delivering exceptional performance, comprehensive security, and reliable connectivity. They enhance productivity for roles like developers, customer success reps, data and analytics directors, and CIO mobile executives—especially in remote and hybrid work environments.

Managing Compute-Intensive Workflows

Fast Processing Speeds for Quick Development Times

Maintaining Productivity in Remote and Hybrid Work Environments

Efficient IT Ticketing and Support

Ensuring Secure and Seamless Connectivity

Data Analysis and Management

Working Efficiently with Limited Battery Life and Internet Access

From Code Generation to Data Analysis: How Snapdragon X Series is Optimizing Tech Industry Tasks

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Compute-Intensive Workflows
Technology professionals often face the need to handle compute-intensive tasks, such as code generation and data processing, which can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. Snapdragon X Series processors offer advanced AI capabilities and high-performance computing to significantly speed up these workflows, allowing developers to work more efficiently, meet deadlines, and focus on innovation.
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Remote Productivity
Ensuring productivity in remote settings is a critical challenge for tech professionals, who need constant access to powerful computing resources and real-time data. Snapdragon X Series processors provide seamless connectivity and multi-day battery life, enabling real-time market updates and high-quality video conferencing, which allows tech professionals can stay connected and productive, regardless of their location.
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Data Privacy and Security
Protecting sensitive data from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations is a top priority in the technology industry. Snapdragon X Series processors feature multilevel threat protection from chip to cloud, including hardware-based encryption and biometric authentication, so that data remains secure and compliant, helping to reduce the risk of data breaches and legal penalties.
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IT Ticketing and Data Analysis
Efficiently managing IT tickets and performing data analysis can be challenging, especially with large datasets and complex systems. Snapdragon X Series processors deliver the necessary performance and AI capabilities to handle these tasks seamlessly, allowing IT and data professionals to process and analyze data quickly, reducing the time spent on IT ticketing and improving overall operational efficiency.
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Application Development
Developing and deploying applications quickly and efficiently is crucial for staying competitive in the technology industry. Snapdragon X Series processors enable faster application development and deployment by providing high-performance computing and advanced AI capabilities, accelerating the development cycle and enhancing the user experience, allowing tech companies to bring innovative solutions to market more rapidly.
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High-Resolution Displays
Detailed reporting and data visualization require high-resolution displays to ensure accuracy and clarity. Snapdragon X Series processors support high-resolution displays, which are essential for tech professionals who need to present and analyze data with precision, enhancing the user experience and improving decision-making capabilities.

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Software Developer
Software developers require powerful and efficient devices to handle compute-intensive tasks such as code generation, debugging, and application testing. Snapdragon X Series processors provide high-performance computing and advanced AI capabilities, significantly speeding up these workflows and enabling developers to work more efficiently and focus on innovation. The long battery life and seamless connectivity enable developers can stay productive, whether in the office or on the go. Popular devices for software developers include the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s and Microsoft Surface 7, which offer the necessary tools and performance to support their demanding tasks.
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IT Professional
IT professionals need reliable and secure devices to manage and troubleshoot complex systems, perform data analysis, and handle IT ticketing. Snapdragon X Series processors deliver the necessary performance and AI capabilities to handle these tasks seamlessly, allowing IT professionals to process and analyze data quickly and reduce the time spent on IT ticketing. The multilevel threat protection from chip to cloud, including hardware-based encryption and biometric authentication, allows sensitive data and systems to stay on device. Devices like the HP EliteBook 6 and Dell Latitude 5455 are well-suited for IT professionals, offering advanced security features and long battery life to support extended periods of use.
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Data Scientist
Data scientists require high-performance devices to process and analyze large datasets, perform predictive analytics, and create detailed data visualizations. Snapdragon X Series processors provide the computational power and AI capabilities needed to handle complex data analysis and generate actionable insights. The support for high-resolution displays ensures that data visualizations are clear and detailed, aiding in accurate reporting and decision-making. Devices like the Microsoft Surface Pro and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s are ideal for data scientists, providing the necessary performance and security to handle sensitive data.
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Product Manager
Product managers need to stay connected and informed to manage product development and market strategies effectively. Snapdragon X Series processors offer seamless connectivity and long battery life, ensuring that product managers can access real-time market data, customer feedback, and project updates from anywhere. The advanced AI capabilities help in predictive analytics and data-driven decision-making, allowing product managers to optimize product performance and meet market demands. Popular devices for product managers include the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s and Microsoft Surface 7, which offer the necessary tools and performance to handle daily management tasks.
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System Administrator
System administrators require powerful and secure devices to manage and maintain network infrastructure, perform system updates, and ensure data security. Snapdragon X Series processors provide the necessary performance to handle complex IT tasks, such as network diagnostics and data analysis. The multilevel threat protection from chip to cloud ensures that sensitive data and systems are secure. Devices like the HP EliteBook 6 and Dell Latitude 5455 are well-suited for system administrators, offering advanced security features and long battery life to support extended periods of use.
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UX/UI Designer
UX/UI designers need high-performance devices to create and test user interfaces, manage design assets, and collaborate with team members. Snapdragon X Series processors offer advanced graphics capabilities and high-resolution displays, ensuring that designers can work with detailed and high-quality visual elements. The long battery life and seamless connectivity enable designers to stay productive and collaborate effectively, whether in the office or on the go. Devices like the Microsoft Surface Pro and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s are popular choices for UX/UI designers, providing the necessary tools to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Supercharge your work:
Copilot + PCs with Snapdragon X Series

Discover how Snapdragon X Series processors can transform your daily tasks with unparalleled optimization and functionality.

Lasts all day

Snapdragon X Series processors offer efficiency that doesn’t sacrifice device performance.

Gets things done

Make your life easier with AI-enhanced experiences—even when offline.

Stays secure

Offline AI assistance with Windows Security features makes Copilot+ PCs the most secure out-of-the-box Windows devices ever.

Saves you time

A supercharged NPU powers AI experiences that can save you an average of five search hours per week.

Performance ignited

The Snapdragon® X Series brings AI PCs to life, enabling more power, greater efficiency, heightened security, and easier device management.

Snapdragon
X Elite

12 cores up to 3.8 GHz
Dual-core boost up to 4.2 GHz

Up to 4.6 TFLOPs
for exceptionally vibrant visual experiences 

45 TOPS NPU 
for revolutionary AI processing power

Snapdragon
X Plus 10 Core

10 cores up to 3.4 GHz
Single-core up to 4.0 GHz

Up to 3.8 TFLOPs GPU
for stunningly clear graphics

45 TOPS NPU 
for revolutionary AI processing power

Snapdragon
X Plus 8 Core

8 cores up to 3.6 GHz
Single-core up to 4.0 GHz

Up to 2.1 TFLOPs GPU
for reliable, clear graphics

45 TOPS NPU 
for new on-device AI processing

Snapdragon
X

8 CPU cores up to 3.0 GHz 
 

Up to 2.1 TFLOPs GPU
 

45 TOPS NPU 

FEATURED LAPTOPS

Snapdragon devices from
leading manufacturers

DELL Latitude 5455

CPU:

Available with Snapdragon X Elite, Snapdragon X Plus, Snapdragon X Plus 8-core

 

Battery Life:

Up to 22 local video playback

Display:

14” | 2560 x 1600 | IPS | Touch

 

Starting weight:

3.17 lbs

 

Connectivity:

Wi-Fi 7

HP Elitebook 6

CPU:

Available with Snapdragon X Elite, Snapdragon X Plus 8-core, Snapdragon X

 

Battery Life:

N/A

 

Display:

14” | WUXGA | 1920 x 1200 OR 14” | WQXGA | 2560 x 1600

 

Starting weight:

3.19 lbs

 

Connectivity:

Wi-Fi 7

LENOVO ThinkPad T14s

CPU:

Available with Snapdragon X Elite & Snapdragon X Plus (8 core)

 

Battery Life:

Up to 29 local video playback

 

Display:

(v1) 14 “ | 1920 x 1200 | IPS | Non-Touch (v2) 14 “ | 1920 x 1200 | IPS | Touch ( v3) 14” 2880 x 1800) OLED Non-Touch

Starting weight:

2.72 lbs

Connectivity:

5G + Wi-Fi 7

MICROSOFT Surface Pro (11th Edition)

CPU:

Available with Snapdragon X Elite & Snapdragon X Plus

 

Battery Life:

Up to 14 total 15 Up to 10 web browsing 16

Up to 9 web browsing on 5G models 16

 

Display:

13”| 2880 x 1920 | OLED

 

Starting weight:

1.97 lbs

 

Connectivity:

5G + Wi-Fi 7

Resources

Explore best practices for adopting Windows 11 on Snapdragon in corporate environments.

Strategic upgrade to Windows 11

Qualcomm has initiated a strategic upgrade of its Windows fleet from Windows 10 to Windows 11, leveraging the operating system's enhanced security, productivity, and performance features. Snapdragon® X Elite processors are specifically engineered to optimize Windows 11's capabilities, thereby boosting organizational efficiency and security.

Selecting AI PCs for a competitive edge

As an IT decision-maker, you want to ensure your next PC fleet meets the demands of your organization, both now and over the next three to four years. Cover all your bases when making this critical decision.

Availability of most used Windows apps

Laptops powered by Snapdragon X Series processors support the apps that commercial workforces depend on. Hundreds of popular Windows apps are available and perform exceptionally well.

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*Snapdragon X Elite was tested using a Qualcomm reference design on Windows 11 OS. The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16 core) was tested using an Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) laptop on Windows 11. Power and performance comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of given devices. Photoshop benchmark was tested using a Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge with Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) and Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro with Intel Core 7 Ultra 155H.

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