Snapdragon Insiders cooking challenge showcases the power of Snapdragon X® Series processors
What happens when three Snapdragon Insiders—Carla from Mexico, Mikael from France, and Ishita from India—swap fridges and try to cook dishes they’ve never made before, using someone else’s ingredients and guided only by an AI assistant?
We headed to Mexico City to find out in Snapdragon Insiders Presents: Fridge Swap.
Filmed entirely on Snapdragon, we followed these Insiders as they attempted to recreate a favorite dish from a fellow cook’s home country. The catch? The only help they were allowed to use in the kitchen was the AI assistant on the ASUS Zenbook A14 powered by the Snapdragon X processor.
Snapdragon Insiders' Fridge Swap
Jun 3, 2025 | 2:60

Takeaways from our Snapdragon Insider cooks
The devices offered unparalleled performance
“The ASUS Zenbook A14 was super helpful. The battery life is still 90%. That’s really good.” - Ishita
They couldn’t believe the incredible performance of the Snapdragon X Series processor, designed to deliver, even when unplugged, without throttling performance on battery power.
The AI assistant enabled immersive, real-time support
“I really love the AI assistant because I can ask questions. If I get something wrong, I can ask, ‘what else can I do?” - Carla
Our cooks acknowledged that the built-in AI assistant was exponentially more helpful than watching a traditional video tutorial, offering fully customized advice that was clear, conversational and easy to follow – coming in clutch as they tried their hand at new-to-them recipes.
Thoughtful translations maintained cultural relevance
“It’s a language I don’t know [so] I will ask my AI assistant to translate.” -Mikael
The AI assistant helped our three cooks translate ingredients, names, and instructions, ensuring that the right steps were taken along the way. The result? Authentic recreations of every dish, even across cultural and language barriers.

About the ASUS Zenbook A14, powered by the Snapdragon X Processor
The AI assistant on the ASUS Zenbook A14 acted as the perfect kitchen assistant—providing real-time answers, contextual recipe suggestions, and AI-powered insights that helped them master the new flavors and techniques thanks to these features:
✅ Portability and lightweight (it only weighs 1kg!)
✅ Smudge-free durability, thanks to the Ceraluminum coating
✅ All-day battery life thanks to the Snapdragon X processor* (even after a full day in the kitchen, the ASUS Zenbook A14 never needed a charge)
✅ AI Assistant
✅ Sizzling performance
Thanks to the Snapdragon X processor, users of the ASUS Zenbook A14 can enjoy multi-day battery life, lightning-fast 5G and Wi-Fi 7 speeds, and smart features that make everything feel effortless. Whether you’re working, creating, or just having fun, it’s power that fits perfectly into your world.
Explore the ASUS Zenbook A14, powered by Snapdragon X Series.
Follow along at home!
Want to recreate the challenge at home on your PC powered by Snapdragon? Here’s the recipes that the AI Assistant helped our Snapdragon Insiders through to create their dishes!
What new recipe or type of food would you cook up using the AI assistant on the ASUS Zenbook A14? Tell us on Discord!
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