“Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite is the most powerful variant, and it’s shaping up to be an Arm chip that could finally live up to expectations.”
But like Trump, it was all hype and no reality. Testing IN THE REAL WORLD, showed that, yes, it was fast, but it was still behind Apple’s M series of chips. It was less an Apple killer and more of an Apple follower.
Windows is so bloated they will never catch up.
“He was able to play Baldur’s Gate 3, a rather complex game, at a decent framerate and resolution.”
Since when was 30 FPS considered a “decent” frame rate?
The reviewer was on drugs. 60 FPS is BARELY a decent frame rate. Most want 120 FPS.
That ain’t going to happen with Snapdragon.
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-laptops/snapdragon-x-elite-spotted-running-baldurs-gate-3-at-around-30fps-supporting-claims-that-windows-games-just-work-on-arm-chip/