Microsoft confirms new Surface laptops with Snapdragon X2 chips are coming later this year

Microsoft launched Intel Surface models today and confirmed Snapdragon X2 variants are coming later in 2026, with faster AI ...
PC World

Next-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite brings more cores and juggernaut AI to PCs

On Wednesday, Qualcomm announced three new Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme processors for PCs, pushing into what it calls “ultra-premium PCs” with a 5GHz CPU and an NPU delivering an industry ...
Wired

Can Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon X2 Chips Beat a MacBook? Initial Tests Show Promise

Last week at Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm announced its next-gen line of PC chips, Snapdragon X2. The chips will come in two flavors: the X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme. At a benchmarking session at the ...
heise online

Snapdragon X2: Qualcomm completes the offering with Plus variants downwards

At CES 2026, the launch of two more Snapdragon X2 processors will enable notebook manufacturers to offer a wider range of configurations. So far, the X2 family included the 18-core Snapdragon X2 Elite ...
PC Magazine

First Tests: Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Shows Some Serious Speed

Lofty clocks, lots of cores, AI horsepower to spare, and a rebuilt GPU: The new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme chip looks like a pace-setter in the laptop-CPU race. Here's how it shapes up in early tests ...