It has taken a few attempts, but Arm is finally starting to hits its stride on Windows, and it's thanks in large part to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and Plus processors. What's also helped is ...

Table of Contents The phones used for testing Testing the difference that 1 core makes Snapdragon 8 Elite 8-core vs 7-core: Battery How much of a difference does 1 core make? The Snapdragon 8 ...

2 x Cortex-A710 at 2.8GHz), and three Cortex-A510 power-efficiency cores at 2GHz. So, the Snapdragon 8 Elite has a much higher peak CPU frequency of 4.32GHz (vs. 3.2GHz on the 8 Gen 2).

For instance, the same Snapdragon 8 Elite powers the competitive OnePlus 13, the expensive Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the gaming-centric Asus ROG Phone 9, the slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge ...

If it's time to upgrade to a new laptop, now is the time to act, especially if you're a fan of the Microsoft Surface Laptop.

As much as the first-generation Snapdragon X Plus and X Elite processors offered impressive performance and incredible efficiency, they aren't capable of keeping pace with their desktop ...