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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

Actual ports and NVIDIA GPUs make this laptop the practical Dell XPS and MacBook Pro alternative

I've been testing the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 (Gen 10) Aura Edition, a high-end 16-inch AI PC with all the power and ports you need to get the job done fast.

Windows Central

Asus addresses stuttering issues plaguing its gaming laptops — beta patch released for ROG laptops, final fix due in October

Asus has begun rolling out beta BIOS updates to address widespread stuttering and performance issues on ROG laptops. The company confirms it has identified the root cause and will release finalized firmware soon.

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I tested one of the most popular laptops cooling pads, and it’s the first ever to outright flunk our chilling test

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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

I was surprised by just how well this thin and lightweight gaming laptop, the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025), performed – but you'll have to endure its sizzling temperatures

The Asus Zephyrus G14 (2025) looks more like an everyday laptop than a chunky gaming machine – does this mean it performs like one?

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I’m a consumer writer – here’s how I save money on the latest tech

My top tips for buying phones, laptops, tablets and more at a fraction of the price

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Snapdragon X2 Elite: 5 key features I can't wait to try

Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite CPUs are set to raise the bar for Windows PCs, with faster CPU performance, boosted PC gaming, "multi-day" battery life and more. Here's what to look forward to.

Tom’s Guide

Hoping for some big Black Friday laptop deals? Intel CPU price hikes could scupper your plans

Market forces seem to be conspiring against notebook manufacturers right now.

TechRadar

Qualcomm is finally getting serious about PC gaming, and its Snapdragon X2 Elite chips prove it

Qualcomm is getting serious about bringing PC gaming to the latest Snapdragon X2 Elite Windows PCs, leaving discrete GPUs behind to allow for thin-and-lightweight gaming laptops.

Tom’s Guide

There are only 6 laptops that I'd recommend to creatives right now

You can't go wrong with these excellent laptops.

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"Making a great chip means nothing if we can't do it the next year" - Qualcomm unveils powerful new Snapdragon X2 Elite chips for faster, better laptops

Laptops are set to get another power boost, with Qualcomm unveiling new Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme chips.

TechRadar

Laptops with the best battery life just got "legendary" power upgrade

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite brings even more power for Windows laptops

Cyberattack cancelled your flight? Here’s what compensation you could be entitled to

The attack snarled up check-in and left airline staff trying options like handwriting boarding passes or using backup laptops.

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Evening Standard

Moment prolific bag thieves target pub drinkers for laptops and mobile phones in City of London

CTV captures Daniel Ramzi and Abderrahim Mamma in action before they were jailed

Evening Standard

Best Black Friday tech deals to shop now: deals on laptops, TVs, smartwatches and more

Get your shopping game face on - these early Black Friday tech deals are just too good to scroll past

Tom’s Guide

TSMC's new 2nm chip will reportedly cost 50% more — get ready for more expensive laptops and phones

A new report on TSMC from the China Times suggests that the cost of next-generation chips are going to be 50% more expensive, meaning prices may rise significantly on the best laptops and smartphones over the next few years. Here's why.

TechRadar

Watch out, laptop buyers – RAM-based price hikes could be in the cards soon and they might be big

Now might be a smart time to buy a laptop ahead of RAM price rises - it's either that, or hope for a killer Black Friday deal.

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Tom’s Guide

Dell 14 Premium review: An XPS in everything but name

The Dell 14 Premium might be a refreshed XPS laptop from last year, but it’s still a great machine thanks to its vivid display, strong performance and ultraportable design.

Tom’s Guide

Nvidia and Intel's major deal puts the future of gaming consoles and handhelds at stake — and AMD should be worried

Thanks to the Nvidia and Intel partnership that will bring Intel x86 RTX SoCs to a new era of slim and lightweight gaming laptops, AMD suddenly has a serious threat on its hands.

TechRadar

Apple could soon launch a touchscreen MacBook Pro – and I hate what that means for the company’s laptops

A touchscreen MacBook could land next year, but I’m concerned about what that means for Apple.

TechRadar

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition review: I tested this convertible business laptop and the pros far outweigh the cons

A convertible ThinkPad that means business.

TechRadar

The dos and don'ts of buying a new laptop for college

On the hunt for a new laptop for college? I built this list of key factors to remember and red flags to avoid so you can cut through the noise and get a good deal.

Tom’s Guide

Nvidia, Intel team up to build hardware: Here's why that's huge for PC gaming

Nvidia and Intel are teaming up to build new chips for data centers as well as gaming laptops. Here's what that means for you.

Windows Central

Refurbished Windows 10 PCs on the 'Back Market' combat Microsoft's programmed obsolescence with ChromeOS and Linux

Back Market is capitalizing on Windows 10's end-of-life by selling a limited run of old HP and Lenovo laptops to fight Microsoft's "programmed obsolescence."

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