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Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme: the new king of laptop processors dominates Apple, Intel, and AMD

Qualcomm has revealed benchmarks from its new, top-tier flagship PC processor dubbed the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme, announced at its annual Snapdragon Summit on September 24, 2025. Here's how it compares to Apple, AMD, and Intel's most popular laptop chips.

Windows Central · Sep 29, 2025

EU pushes for Chips Act 2.0 investment as it looks set to miss global silicon production targets by a wide margin — seeks quadrupling of semiconductor investment as $50 billion initiative flounders

A Dutch coalition has brought together all EU member nations to revise the 2022 Chips Act to encourage greater investment in silicon manufacturing, with estimates suggesting it is on track to miss its 2030 target of 20% of global chip production in the EU by a wide margin.

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 29, 2025

Taiwan Semiconductor Shuts Down Rumors Of Intel Deal

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE: TSM) reiterated last week that it has not discussed potential investments or partnerships with any company, ending rumours regarding Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) linkups.

Benzinga · Sep 29, 2025

How much of the AI boom is underpinned by Nvidia's own balance sheet? Investors increasingly are asking.

While not a huge fraction of Nvidia's revenues, circular deals raise the spectre of past technology bubbles.

Fortune · Sep 28, 2025

Apple's iPhone 17 chip becomes the fastest single-core CPU in the world on PassMark, beating PC chips and Apple's own M3 Ultra — passively-cooled A19 CPU catapults past power-hungry competitors

Apple's latest mobile chip, the A19, has officially become the world's fastest CPU, at least in PassMark's single-threaded benchmark. It outperformed every flagship desktop processor from both Intel and AMD, as well as Apple's own M3 Ultra, while requiring less cooling and consuming significantly less power.

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 27, 2025

AMD's memory patent outlining a 'new, improved RAM' made from DDR5 memory isn't a new development — HB-DIMMs already superseded, probably won't come to market

AMD's HB-DIMM concept probably isn't coming to market, as the company has already thrown its support behind the similar JEDEC MRDIMM standard.

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 27, 2025

Snapdragon X2 Elite vs Snapdragon X Elite: Here's what's new

Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite CPUs have been revealed, but how much of an upgrade are they over their Snapdragon X Elite predecessors? Here are the clear differences between the chips for Windows PCs.

Tom’s Guide · Sep 27, 2025

'Enfabrica has the coolest technology': Nvidia spent nearly $1 billion on a chip maker to secure its future on the same day it gave Intel $5 billion - and here's why this is actually a more important investment

Nvidia’s $900 million Enfabrica acquisition targets AI scaling challenges using ACF-S chips, EMFASYS memory, and high-radix multipath networks.

TechRadar · Sep 26, 2025

Carmax’s 2 Top 10 Unusually Active Options Sets Up for a Long Strangle: Should You Make the Bet?

There were 1,422 unusually active options in Thursday's trading. Used car retailer Carmax had two in the top 10, both with Vol/OI ratios above 59. Volatility is picking up. That sets up nicely for a possible long strangle.

Barchart · Sep 26, 2025

Intel, Boeing Rally As Silver Hits $46 And Bitcoin Slips Below $110,000: What's Moving Markets Friday?

Wall Street moved modestly higher by midday Friday, yet major indexes remain on pace to break a three-week winning streak.

Benzinga · Sep 26, 2025