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01-05-2026, 08:05 PM
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TL;DR
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, coming in below the X2 Elite series.
The new chip is available with six or 10 CPU cores, while the 10-core variant also offers a more powerful GPU.
The first PCs with this chipset are set to launch at CES 2026.
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme (https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-3600800/) at the Snapdragon Summit in October, and it’ll power a host of Arm-based Windows PCs. Now, the company has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus processor.
The 3nm Snapdragon X2 Plus succeeds 2024’s Snapdragon X Plus (https://www.androidauthority.com/snapdragon-x-plus-3436590/), which was available in a variety of cheaper Windows on Arm PCs. The processor uses Qualcomm’s third-generation custom Kryo cores and has peak speeds of 4GHz.
More... (https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-plus-3627235/)
TL;DR
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, coming in below the X2 Elite series.
The new chip is available with six or 10 CPU cores, while the 10-core variant also offers a more powerful GPU.
The first PCs with this chipset are set to launch at CES 2026.
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme (https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-3600800/) at the Snapdragon Summit in October, and it’ll power a host of Arm-based Windows PCs. Now, the company has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus processor.
The 3nm Snapdragon X2 Plus succeeds 2024’s Snapdragon X Plus (https://www.androidauthority.com/snapdragon-x-plus-3436590/), which was available in a variety of cheaper Windows on Arm PCs. The processor uses Qualcomm’s third-generation custom Kryo cores and has peak speeds of 4GHz.
More... (https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-plus-3627235/)