Qualcomm has officially taken the wraps off its new Snapdragon X CPU This processor is very power-efficient, as you might expect However, the low price is key here, promising to deliver Copilot+ PCs at around $600 Qualcomm has revealed a new Snapdragon chip to power more affordable Copilot+ PCs at CES 2025.

The entry-level Snapdragon CPU has finally arrived, the Snapdragon X is a budget-friendly 8-core AI PC chipset.

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.