Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon X Chipset in India for Affordable AI-Powered PCs

The Snapdragon X brings advanced AI capabilities and multi-day battery life to budget laptops starting at ₹65,990.

The Snapdragon X platform is designed for budget-friendly AI-enabled laptops, priced under $600 (approximately ₹52,000).
The chipset features an 8-core Qualcomm Orion CPU with a 3GHz max clock speed and a Hexagon NPU delivering 45 TOPS of AI performance.
Asus Vivobook 16, starting at ₹65,990, and Zenbook A14 are the first laptops in India to feature the Snapdragon X chipset, with pre-orders now open.
The Snapdragon X supports Windows Copilot+ features, enabling AI-powered functionalities such as background blur and facial authentication.
Qualcomm claims significant power efficiency, with multi-day battery life and support for Wi-Fi 7, 4K displays, and up to 64GB of LPDDR5x RAM.