Stefan Mileschin

Covers mainstream and entry-level segments

Following the success of its premium Snapdragon 8cx compute platform for always-on, always-connected devices, Qualcomm has unveiled two new Snapdragon compute platforms during the third day of its annual Snapdragon technology summit in Hawaii, the Snapdragon 8c and the Snapdragon 7c, aimed at mainstream and entry-level devices.

During presentation led by Miguel Nunes, Senior Director of Product Management for Compute Products, Qualcomm was quite keen to note that the company is at the forefront in leading the PC industry to mobile, and was the first in many things including Gigabit LTE PC, 5G PC, multi-day battery life, 7nm PC platform, and always-on, always-connected platform, all starting with Snapdragon 835 SoC, Snapdragon 850, Snapdragon 8cx, and the Snapdragon 8cx 5G.

While previously available Snapdragon compute platform offered extreme performance and premium designs in their own segment, it was obvious that there was a need to cover other segments of the always-on, always-connected market, and that is where Snapdragon 8c and Snapdragon 7c come in.

Snapdragon 8c aims to bring responsive performance and superior battery life to mainstream laptops

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