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Microsoft teams up with Nvidia, AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm to share 'our dream of bringing console-level GPU developer tools to Windows'
News It could be laying the foundation for whatever the Xbox division is cooking up, too.
Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard support in DirectStorage
News Racing ahead.
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 Arm CPU pops up in Geekbench and wallops the x86 laptop competition by over 30% in single-core performance
News How much this translates into gaming is very much another question.
Intel Foundry exec leaves to head up Qualcomm's semiconductor biz as Intel shake-up continues
News Intel has lost a few key execs over the past 18 months.
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 chip gets tested in games and unsurprisingly can't keep up with Intel's mighty Panther Lake APU
News There's a little more to come from Qualcomm, but it probably won't be enough.
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Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon X2 Plus, with up to 35% more single-core CPU performance and 29% faster GPUs than X Plus chips
CES 2026 It'd be kinda nice to see some Snapdragon X2 Elite laptops first, though.
PC gaming on Arm chips didn't quite happen in 2025, but the die is cast for an epic battle with x86 CPUs in the next few years
Arm-y There's a veritable CPU Arm-y marching towards the PC.
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon X2, the first 5 GHz Arm CPU, its 'biggest advance in PC gaming' and the chip that might finally make gaming on Arm an actual thing
news We've heard it all before, but this chip could be awesome.
