Qualcomm is engaged on the second era of its Snapdragon X Elite processors for Home windows computer systems, in line with a report. The Arm-based chips are reportedly being developed beneath the codename ‘Undertaking Glymur’ — a departure from its typical naming scheme. Whereas the corporate’s plans for brand spanking new variations of its midrange Snapdragon X Plus processors are at present beneath wraps, it’s also stated to be engaged on a brand new octa core desktop processor that might be essentially the most reasonably priced mannequin in its present lineup.
WinFuture reports that Qualcomm is engaged on new chipsets with the mannequin quantity SC8480XP beneath the codename Project Glymur. It was noticed within the firm’s worldwide import-export databases and hints on the upcoming arrival of those processors, in line with the publication.
The upcoming chips would reportedly be launched with an up to date Snapdragon X2 Elite branding. Qualcomm’s first-generation chips have been all launched with the mannequin quantity SC8380XP, with as much as 12 CPU cores with a peak clock velocity of as much as 4.3GHz.
The chipmaker trialled the primary check platforms of the next-generation chipset in July and August. Nonetheless, particulars specs of the processors, such because the variety of cores or peak clock speeds, is at present unknown. WinFuture additionally factors out that Glymur is the primary non-Hawaiian codename for a chipset from Qualcomm.
In the meantime, Qualcomm can also be reportedly engaged on a brand new first-generation Snapdragon X Plus chip — the X1P-24-100. This would be the most reasonably priced processor within the firm’s Snapdragon X sequence and sit beneath the octa core X1P-42-100, which affords the weakest efficiency within the lineup, in line with the publication.
