Qualcomm, Snapdragon and Elite

Qualcomm quietly lists a 7-core variant of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chip
Qualcomm has quietly listed an underpowered variant of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chip with one fewer Performance core.
Qualcomm reveals Snapdragon X chip for AI PCs, new desktop system at CES 2025
Qualcomm is lining up the Snapdragon X against Intel’s ( INTC) Core 5 120U processor, which is also used to power mid-range PCs. Overall, the company says its Snapdragon X offers better performance per watt than the competing Intel chip and is better suited for AI tasks.
Qualcomm expands Snapdragon 8 Elite lineup with new 7-core variant
The lower-tier offering comes as Qualcomm is rumored to be working on midrange and overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite variants.
Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset With 7 Cores
Qualcomm introduced its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile chipset in October last year, and the octa-core processor currently powers flagship devices from brands like Realme and OnePlus. Recently, the company quietly launched a new variant of the Snapdragon 8 Elite featuring seven cores.
Qualcomm's foldable-friendly variant of the Snapdragon 8 Elite comes with a catch
Clamshell foldables should benefit the most from the binned Snapdragon 8 Elite due to their limited cooling capacity. All the best Android phones that have already launched or are due for release later this year will use Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chip.
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Qualcomm is hiring a data center chip architect for Snapdragon-based reference server designs
Qualcomm is assembling a team of developers to design server processors for the data center. Evidence of this comes via a ...
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Qualcomm Hires Intel Xeon Chief Architect Amid Server CPU Plans
Former Intel Xeon chief architect Sailesh Kottapalli said he has joined Qualcomm as the chip designer builds out a team to ...
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Qualcomm in 2024: year in review
Qualcomm is a new entrant to the typical suspects we cover in our end-of-year report cards for the computing tech giants out there, but the firm has now gathered enough momentum in this sphere to ...
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Qualcomm Stock Price Prediction: 2024, 2025, 2030
As of late December 2024, Qualcomm (QCOM) trades at $159.36 per share, with a market capitalization of approximately $177.05 billion. Qualcomm remains a dominant player in mobile technology ...