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06-17-2024, 11:37 AM
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Qualcomm is working on a low-cost Snapdragon X chip, according to a veteran analyst.
The processor will apparently target devices priced at $599 to $799.
The new processor is only said to launch in Q4 2025, though.


The first Snapdragon X PCs (https://www.androidauthority.com/snapdragon-x-launch-strategy-3448676/) are set to finally launch tomorrow (June 18), but these will be premium devices. Now, a trusted analyst has revealed some good news and bad news for those wanting more affordable Snapdragon X Windows machines.

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo asserted on Medium (https://medium.com/@mingchikuo/two-new-growth-drivers-for-qualcomm-qualcomm%E7%9A%84%E5%85%A9%E5%80%8B%E6%96%B0%E6%88 %90%E9%95%B7%E5%8B%95%E8%83%BD-06c522ea5b05) that Qualcomm (https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-soc-guide-908280/) is working on a “low-cost” Snapdragon X series processor codenamed Canim. The source adds that this chipset, which will apparently be a 4nm TSMC design, is aimed at “mainstream” machines between $599 and $799.




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