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Top 5 flagship smartphone processors in 2021. As expected, Qualcomm and Mediatek dominates this list. The later has two chips on the list The Xiaomi MIX 4 has got a new variant that comes with ...

Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X2 Plus at CES 2026, delivering next-gen performance to midrange laptops. The main model features a 10-core Oryon CPU, updated Adreno GPU, and LPDDR5x memory. The chip ...

PCWorld reports that Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 Plus processor targets midrange Windows on Arm laptops with 10-core and 6-core configurations priced around $799. The X2 Plus delivers 35% better ...

We are granting a Best of CES 2026 Award to the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus for bringing flagship-tier efficiency and AI capabilities to the mainstream laptop market. High-end processors often ...

Qualcomm put forth a bunch of claims around the X2 Plus' relative performance versus its Snapdragon X predecessors, and against the rest of the field. Claims around AI performance figure heavily, ...

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 ...

Winners & losers: Qualcomm is expanding its Arm-based Windows laptop push with the Snapdragon X2 Plus lineup and is using new benchmark data to claim the chips can outperform current AMD and Intel ...

The Snapdragon X2 Series processors, designed to power Windows 11 PCs using Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC brand, are part of Qualcomm’s revitalized push to take CPU market share away from Intel and AMD—and ...

CES tends to bring a wave of news from chipmakers, and Qualcomm has used this year's event to announce the Snapdragon X2 Plus laptop processor. This is a more modest version of the flagship Snapdragon ...

We gave Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Plus one of our Best of CES 2026 Awards because it brings 80 TOPS of AI power and 43% better power efficiency to regular laptops. This chip has a 3rd Gen Oryon CPU ...