At last year's Snapdragon technology summit, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8cx computing platform, designed to compete with Intel's Core i5 U series chips, featuring 8 Kryo 495 processing cores and Adreno 680 GPU. Snapdragon 8cx is the first processor in the Snapdragon platform to receive Windows 10 Enterprise certification.
While devices equipped with the chipset have not yet been 'rolled out'. However, Qualcomm has recently released a series of videos showcasing the performance of Snapdragon 8cx.
First up is the multitasking capability of Snapdragon 8cx:
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Performance of Snapdragon 8cx when running Microsoft Excel:
File compression on 8cx:
When running Microsoft Outlook:
Running favorite user applications such as Paint 3D:
When using Adobe Photoshop:
Furthermore, today Qualcomm and Lenovo announced the first Windows 10 PC with 5G connectivity, built on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8cx 5G platform. Currently, there is limited information available about Lenovo's new 5G PC, and it is expected to be released in 2020.
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