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But Apples rivals havent been slacking.

Qualcomms chips areArm-based, a different architecture that has historically powered everything from tablets to sat-navs to theNintendo Switch.

A Snapdragon X Elite reference laptop running Baldur�s Gate 3.

Well, would you look at that…

My colleague John Loefflervoiced his concerns about Windows on Armlast year, and Im inclined to agree with him.

Its hard to recommend a Windows rig that comes with a list of apps itjust cant run.

Its a clever trick that can serve to seriously boost the speed of your system.

Close-up of an FPS counter on a Snapdragon X Elite reference laptop reading 32 FPS.

Well, would you look at that…

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A Snapdragon X microchip on a black wooden surface.

It’s still amazing to me that something so small can be so powerful.