Snapdragon® X Series processors – A new benchmark for business PCs.
Combining powerful AI acceleration, reliable performance and built-in security, Snapdragon® X Series processors help organisations prepare for the next generation of productive workflows.
Work smarter with Windows 11 Pro Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon®. Exceptional speed, intelligent AI performance and long-lasting battery life¹ help you stay productive wherever you work, so you can start projects faster and stay efficient throughout the day.
The facts.
Up to
80 TOPS
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU for ultra-fast on-device AI.
12-core Qualcomm® Oryon CPU – Up to
56% faster
than Intel Core Ultra 9 and 58% faster than Apple M3⁵.
Support for up to
three 4K displays
at 60 Hz with the Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU.
AI image generation with Fast Stable Diffusion in
less than 1 second.
Up to
4.3 GHz
dual-core boost for demanding workloads.
2.9x
fewer reported cases of identity theft on Windows 11 Pro devices.³
3x
fewer reported firmware attacks on Windows 11 Pro devices³
99%
of the top 200 enterprise applications run on Snapdragon²
Welcome to the era of PC performance.
Snapdragon® X Series processors take productivity, security and energy efficiency to the next level. Whether in the office, on the move or working from home, Snapdragon® X2 Elite delivers exceptional performance wherever work happens. Thanks to on-device AI and intelligent power management, you’re always ahead of the curve.
For forward-thinking businesses.
Experience the most intelligent, powerful and efficient Windows PCs yet, powered by Snapdragon® X Series processors.
Snapdragon® X Series – The platform for AI-optimised Windows performance.
Snapdragon® X Series processors take AI-optimised performance to the next level. Benefit from powerful performance, optimised applications and impressive speed in essential tools such as Microsoft 365, Adobe Photoshop and Visual Studio.
Frequently asked questions about Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon.
Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon® are modern business laptops equipped with specially designed processors that run AI capabilities directly on the device. Combined with Windows 11 Pro and Copilot+, they enable greater productivity, faster workflows and intelligent automation in everyday work. They are particularly well suited to organisations that rely on mobility, security and AI-powered workflows, whether in sales, consulting or data-intensive environments. Local AI processing also delivers higher performance while helping to keep data on the device.
On-device AI in the Snapdragon® X Series enables AI applications to run directly on the device without relying on the cloud. With up to 80 TOPS of performance, the integrated NPU can process tasks such as image generation, text analysis and automation at remarkable speed. The result is lower latency, enhanced data security and improved performance, even when working offline. For businesses, local AI processing offers a clear advantage by keeping sensitive data on the device while helping workflows run more efficiently.
Snapdragon® processors are setting new standards for business computing. Featuring a 12-core Qualcomm Oryon™ CPU, they deliver up to 56% higher performance than Intel Core Ultra 9 and up to 58% higher performance than Apple M3. At the same time, they provide smooth multitasking, responsive AI experiences and the performance required for demanding business workloads. A powerful GPU supports multiple 4K displays, while ultra-fast AI processing enables tasks such as image generation in less than a second.
Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon® are built on a comprehensive security architecture that starts at the chip. Hardware-based security features, local data storage and a chip-to-cloud model help protect sensitive business data. Combined with Windows 11 Pro, organisations also benefit from significantly reduced security risks, including identity theft and firmware attacks. Such built-in security capabilities make these devices particularly attractive for organisations with demanding compliance and data protection requirements.
Snapdragon® PCs are designed with mobility in mind. With battery life of up to 22 hours and outstanding energy efficiency, they support productive working throughout the day without the need for constant charging. Powerful performance ensures that even demanding applications run smoothly. Bringing together AI performance, low power consumption and the capabilities of Windows 11, they are ideally suited to hybrid ways of working, whether in the office, at home or on the move.
1 Battery life varies significantly with device, settings, usage, and other factors.
2 Based on a snapshot of aggregated non-gaming application usage data from April 2024 for iGPU-based laptops and 2-in-1 devices running Windows 10 and Windows 11 in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Australia, Germany and Japan.
3 Windows 11 Survey Report. Techaisle LLC, September 2024. Commissioned by Microsoft. Windows 11 results are reported in comparison with Windows 10 devices.
4 Tested tasks included Teams video calls, local video playback, YouTube streaming, web browsing and Microsoft 365. Battery life was measured in October 2024 on Windows 11 using the UL Procyon Battery Life Office Productivity test. The Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) was tested on a Dell XPS 13 (9345). The Intel Core Ultra 7 256V was tested on a Dell XPS 13 (9350). Battery performance for both devices was measured using the “Best Power Efficiency” power mode in Windows and the “Optimized” setting in Dell Power Manager. The performance and power consumption comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of the respective devices.
5 Up to 56% faster than Intel Core Ultra 9 288V. CPU performance is based on Cinebench 2024 Multi Core running on Windows 11 from April 2024 to January 2025. The Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) was tested on a Dell XPS 13 (9345). The Intel Core Ultra 9 288V was tested on a Dell XPS 13 (9350). The performance and power consumption comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of the respective devices. Up to 58% faster than Apple M3.
CPU performance is based on Cinebench 2024 Multi Core running on Windows 11 from April 2024 to February 2025. The Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) was tested on an ASUS VivoBook S15 (S5507) running Windows 11. The Apple M3 was tested on a 15-inch MacBook Air M3. The performance and power consumption comparison reflects results based on measurements and hardware instrumentation of the specified devices.
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