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Leaks for Windows 11 laptop with Snapdragon X Elite show a CPU that’s a serious threat to Apple’s M3::Is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite the laptop processor to watch for 2024?

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[–] sir_reginald@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (3 children)

what's the obsession with ARM? it's just cool right now because Apple did it. But amd64 is just fine.

[–] mysteryname101@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

The really short version: potential power savings.

[–] NegativeInf@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

I'm just over here waiting for the RISC V revolution.

[–] mac@infosec.pub 1 points 8 months ago

Less battery usage, no need for fans for the same or better performance... ARM is a solid upgrade to PC architecture.