Qualcomm unveils fastest chips for Compute and Mobile
Qualcomm has announced a brand-new Snapdragon chip for both mobile and compute, their fastest and most efficient processors yet. Both are future-proofed for the agentic AI era, will be able to handle complex and expert workloads and enable better performance for gaming.
New Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Snapdragon X2 Elite: Fastest and Most Efficient Processors for Windows PCs
- With superior performance, multi-day battery life and groundbreaking AI, these new processors are the fastest, most powerful and efficient processors for Windows PCs
- Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme is built for ultra-premium PCs, tackling agentic AI experiences, computationally intense data analytics, professional media editing and scientific research. Ultimate power users, experienced creators and professional producers can carry out their complex, expert-level workloads on thin and light PCs while plugged in or on the go.
- These next-generation premium-tier platforms within the Snapdragon® X Series portfolio feature 80 TOPS of AI processing, the world’s fastest NPU for laptops, and best-in-class CPU performance.
Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform, the world’s fastest mobile system-on-a-chip.
- Qualcomm has upgraded the experience that users today expect from their mobile devices, including fast multitasking and seamless app switching and game play with incredible performance and power efficiency.
- For content producers, the Snapdragon 8 Elite is the world’s first mobile platform to record in Advanced Professional Video (APV) codec, enabling professional-level video production.
- It is also future proofed for the agentic AI era. Using continuous on-device learning and real-time sensing, multimodal AI models understand the user, enabling proactive recommendations and situation-based prompt enhancements with user data staying on device.


