Qualcomm is fleshing out its Snapdragon lineup as it approaches the promised mid-2024 launch. While we learned about the Snapdragon X Elite back in October of last year, today we're finally learning of a second SoC: Snapdragon X Plus.
(You can find more about the Snapdragon X Plus, as well as the full line of Snapdragon X Elite chips, in our Snapdragon X Series explainer.)
The Snapdragon X Plus boasts 10 Oryon cores, down from 12 on the X Elite. Currently, there is only one Plus model: the X1P-64-100, as opposed to the three options for its more powerful sibling. Unlike some of the Elite chips, there's no dual-core or single-core boost. But Qualcomm is priding itself on the fact that the Hexagon NPU offers the same 45 TOPS of performance as the more powerful chip.
Here's the rundown of the platform:
And here's the specs, alongside the three Elite chips for comparison:
