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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop with 16GB RAM and 1 TB SSD is being sold for $1,399.99 at Amazon, while Best Buy is selling the laptop for $1,499.99. The 13.3-inch laptop features a Snapdragon X Elite Arm processor and comes with a 13.8-inch touchscreen. It comes with 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD in this discounted configuration.
How does the Surface Laptop stack up to the MacBook Air?
Microsoft has claimed that its “Copilot Plus PCs” will be “58 percent faster” than an “M3 MacBook Air”. The Copilot Plus PC’s neural processing unit can perform 45 trillion operations per second. The machine learning-enabled Surface Laptop 7 is powered by a Snapdragon X Plus chip and has a 20-hour battery life, compared to 13 hours on an M3 MacBook Air.
Everything was announced at the Surface event
Microsoft has unveiled two new Surface devices, theSurface Laptop and Surface Pro, which will run onQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus processors. The devices will reportedly deliver the highest neural processing unit (NPU) performance per watt. The new devices are 58% faster with 20% longer battery life than the most advanced MacBook Air with M3.
Microsoft had a Surface event
Asus has announced the new Vivobook S 15 laptop with a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite processor or 10-core Snapdragon X Plus processor, which will be configurable with either a faster integrated GPU or no dual-core boost. The laptop has a 15.6-inch OLED display and features a 120Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak HDR brightness. It’ll be available from select retailers by June 18.
The leak of the next big chip fromQualcomm is full of artificial intelligence
Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon chip will support a variety of camera tools, including the ability to remove objects from videos and expand areas of a photo, as per a report. The chip will be used in the Snapdragon S24 line, which is anticipated in the first quarter of next year, the report added. The chip will reportedly be built with Google’s own AI-powered chips.