Qualcomm Adds Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform in Portfolio
The new Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute Platform will enable a new class of entry-tier devices with exceptional levels of performance and advanced capabilities.
Qualcomm Technologies has extended the portfolio of solutions for Always On, Always Connected PCs, during the annual Snapdragon Tech Summit, with the introduction of the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 compute platform, designed to deliver the performance and exceptional experiences users deserve in premium ultra-slim and fanless laptops.
To strengthen the entry-tier Windows PC and Chromebook ecosystems with robust 5G connectivity and advanced AI experiences, the Company also unveiled the Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute Platform.
“Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 builds on the technology that has transformed the PC industry, delivering premium experiences with breakthrough performance per watt, immersive camera and audio with enhanced AI-acceleration, lightning-fast 5G connectivity, and chip-to-cloud security in thin, fanless systems,” says Miguel Nunes, vice president, product management, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “With Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3, we are raising the bar in the entry-tier by extending 5G mobile computing across ecosystems. Whether for consumers, business, or education, Snapdragon compute platforms deliver the capabilities and experiences that our ecosystem customers and end-users need.”
“I’m excited to see the launch of the Snapdragon compute platforms and can’t wait to see them running in Lenovo and Motorola devices. I share Cristiano’s vision of everyone and everything is connected, and Snapdragon platforms play a critical role in that connectivity. Lenovo and Qualcomm are shaping and driving global digitalization and intelligent transformation for consumers and the commercial businesses,” Yuanqing Yang, chairman and chief executive officer, Lenovo. “We are building our technology capabilities around ‘client-edge-cloud-network-intelligence’ with ongoing collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies. Together, let’s build a smarter future for all.”
“Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies have delivered on innovative computing experiences to empower customers in our collaboration over the years, from we recently announced Windows 11 to the new Surface Pro X,” says Panos Panay, Executive Vice President, Chief Product Officer, Microsoft. “As we look forward, we will continue to see the PC play a central role in people’s lives. Together, we have a shared vision of redefining computing to deliver a more mobile, connected experience combining the best features of the smartphone with the power and performance people expect in a Windows PC.”
Both platforms utilize smart, connected technology to modernize PC experiences and redefine mobile computing for end-users.
The new Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute Platform will enable a new class of entry-tier devices with exceptional levels of performance and advanced capabilities.