Snapdragon chips are normally associated with the processors that power our mobile devices. But Qualcomm is about to roll out its Snapdragon 8cx chips, designed for laptops – and it may just give Intel a run for its money.
Two years ago, Qualcomm put their Snapdragon processors made for mobile phones into laptops, such as the HP Envy x2 and Asus NovaGo. Phone processors have a different set of priorities compared to desktop processors like the chips from Intel. Snapdragon chips are designed to be fast while as battery-efficient as possible, to help you get through a day’s work while running on 3000mAh batteries. So, thanks to the battery-saving priorities of the 835, laptops could last up to 20 hours with their screens on.
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