Analysis: Qualcomm Could Shake the PC Industry with New Arm-based Solution
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We were invited to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Maui this year, where the company revealed its upcoming computing platform, Snapdragon X Elite, powered by the new Oryon CPU. The big takeaway is that Qualcomm aims to challenge Intel, AMD, and Apple in performance, efficiency, and AI capabilities in mobile computing devices. This has massive implications for the computing industry as another strong contender enters the fray at a time when the entire value chain is expecting a big Windows and post-COVID refresh cycle. In this report, we will explore how the X Elite compares against its competitors, how Qualcomm approached on-device AI, and the prospects for the Arm-based chip in the real world.