Since Apple adopted its ARM-based silicon chips, it's been at the forefront of laptop, tablet, and smartphone performance. However, all that could be about to change as Microsoft confidently claim that Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X Elite ARM processors will be a game changer for Windows laptops and Surface devices going forward.
Sources familiar with Microsoft's ARM goals have revealed to The Verge that there is an aura of open confidence surrounding the performance capabilities of these Qualcomm-equipped devices, with several demos being planned to showcase the performance and AI acceleration potential of these devices compared to Apple's latest MacBook Air — outfitted with the M3 Apple silicon SoC.
