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Woman walks confidently with a slim laptop, showcasing Snapdragon X2 Elite performance on the go.
Woman walks confidently with a slim laptop, showcasing Snapdragon X2 Elite performance on the go.
Woman walks confidently with a slim laptop, showcasing Snapdragon X2 Elite performance on the go.

Snapdragon X Series

Snapdragon® X Series processors were built for those who think faster, create bolder, and push further. Power through big ideas, bold creations, and brilliant breakthroughs with performance that stays up with you — even when unplugged — and battery life that lasts for days.1

Performance built for 
the chapter ahead

Snapdragon C Platform

Built for what you do most. Ready when you are.

Built for brilliance. Designed for everything

Meet the new Snapdragon X2 Elite — our most powerful laptop processor yet. With the world's fastest NPU for laptops,2 lightning‑fast third generation Qualcomm Oryon™ CPU, and multi‑day battery life, it’s built to create, play, and connect without limits.3 No lag. No compromise. Just next‑gen power in your hands.

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Compute: Snapdragon X2 Elite: A Legendary Leap Forward

Sep 24, 2025 | 1:24

Everything but the ordinary

PCs powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme processors deliver breakthrough speed and responsiveness — with up to 75% faster CPU performance vs. Windows competitors at ISO power3 — so you can power through demanding workflows and enjoy smooth, high‑performance gaming without lag.

Power that endures

Snapdragon X Series was designed to go the distance. With up to 22 hours of battery life5, you can stay productive, creative, and connected wherever your day takes you. Its intelligent design spreads work across the CPU, GPU, and NPU to save power and stretch battery life — all while staying fast and fluid, even when unplugged.1 No massive slowdowns. No shortcuts. Just go.

Engineering the future of AI

Snapdragon X Series brings next‑generation on‑device AI performance to your PC, making everyday tasks faster, smarter, and more intuitive. Whether you’re running multiple AI‑powered tools, summarizing content, translating languages, or enhancing creative workflows, Snapdragon delivers the speed and intelligence to keep you in the flow.

Faster. Smarter.
Always connected

Your apps, unleashed

All your favorite apps are compatible with devices powered by Snapdragon. With Windows app support, you can create, collaborate, and multitask at blazing speed.

Next-generation Wi-Fi, now.

Snapdragon X Series keeps you connected with optional lightning-fast 5G and Wi-Fi 7, you can stream, game, and collaborate in real time from virtually anywhere. Whether you're at home, on the move, or somewhere in between, your connection stays strong, stable, and ready.

Wireless Printing in Windows

Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon print wirelessly to Wi-Fi printers.6 No extra software needed.

Power meets protection

Security isn’t just a feature, it’s built into every layer of the newest laptops with Snapdragon X Series, helping protect your data from the moment you power on. With Snapdragon Guardian Technology, you can find, lock, or wipe your PC remotely — even if it’s powered off — so your information stays yours.

Designed for life in motion

Behind the Silicon

Season 2: Real Benefits. Real Innovation.

Explore how Snapdragon X Series processors deliver where it counts. Season 2 of Behind the Silicon covers it all—from thermal efficiency and immersive sound to AI-enhanced experiences, seamless app compatibility and battery life that lasts.

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Episode 1: Cool Under Pressure

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Episode 2: Breaking Through the Noise

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Episode 3: Stroke of Genius

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Episode 4: Battery life that goes the distance

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Episode 5: Innovation never sleeps

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Episode 6: A legendary leap in performance

The powers behind possibility

Meet the next generation of Snapdragon performance

Explore the lineup.

Experience the difference.

Smarter, faster desktops for the whole home

Engineered for family life, mini desktop PCs powered by Snapdragon deliver fast, reliable performance for homework, streaming, creativity, and everyday multitasking.

Step into the future—become a Snapdragon Insider  

Join the Snapdragon Insider community and unlock a world of exclusive benefits: early access to new devices and technology, invites to global events, exciting giveaways, opportunities for collaboration, and a vibrant community full of tech enthusiasts.

Performance is based on Cinebench Single Core run in Windows 11. Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) was tested using a Dell XPS 13 (9345). The Intel Core Ultra 7 256V was tested using a Dell XPS 13 (9350). On battery performance measured on “Balanced” Power Mode in Windows and “Optimized” in Dell Power Manager for both devices. Power and performance comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of given devices; results may vary based on device power settings and/or OEM configurations. Battery life varies significantly with device, settings, usage, and other factors.

NPU performance is based on UL Procyon AI Computer Vision score on Windows 11 OS, run in September 2025. Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme (X2E-96-100) was tested using a Qualcomm reference design. Intel Core Ultra 9 285H was tested using an ASUS Zephyrus G16 (GU605CP). Intel Core Ultra 9 288V was tested using an Acer Swift 16 AI OLED (SF16- 51T-98SE). AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 was tested using an ASUS Vivobook S14 (M5406). Apple M4 was tested using an Apple MacBook Air 15" (MC7A4HN/A)

3 CPU Performance is based on Geekbench 6.5 Multi-Core score on Windows 11 OS, run in September 2025. Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme (X2E-96-100) was tested using a Qualcomm reference design. Intel Core Ultra 9 285H was tested using an ASUS Zephyrus G16 (GU605CP). Intel Core Ultra 9 288V was tested using an Acer Swift 16 AI OLED (SF16-51T-98SE). AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 was tested using a ASUS Vivobook S14 (M5406). Maximum performance reflected by Intel platforms represent maximum achievable results in given platforms under unconstrained PL1/PL2 settings and no thermal limitations. Maximum performance reflected by AMD platforms represent maximum achievable results in unconstrained SlowLimit/FastLimit settings and no thermal limitations. Power and performance comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of given devices. Lowest power and performance figures may not represent the lowest achievable platform power and performance. Idle-normalized platform power is measured with idle periods removed.

3 Battery life varies significantly with device, settings, usage, and other factors

4 Single-Core speeds up to 2.976 GHz / Multi-Core speeds up to 2.956 GHz.

5 Battery life varies significantly with device, settings, usage, and other factors

According to Microsoft, over 90% of printers purchased in the last seven years work seamlessly with Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon. Read more about printer support in Windows.

Device features and functionality may vary based on OEM design.

Qualcomm relentlessly innovates to deliver intelligent computing everywhere, helping the world tackle some of its most important challenges. Our leading-edge AI, high performance, low-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity deliver proven solutions that transform major industries. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress.

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