Qualcomm to Launch New Snapdragon X Chips for PCs in 2024, Aims to Challenge Intel and AMD
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Qualcomm will unveil new "Snapdragon X" chips for PCs in 2024, which use tech from Nuvia (founded by ex-Apple engineers).
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Snapdragon X will be Qualcomm's first fully custom CPU since 2015, aiming to challenge Intel/AMD.
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Snapdragon X will likely include 5G modem and improved CPU, GPU, and AI accelerators.
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Still software compatibility issues for Arm Windows devices compared to Apple's transition.
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Legal disputes between Qualcomm, Apple, Arm, and Nuvia over chip designs and poaching employees.