Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 Challenges Apple’s M1 – A Turning Point in PC Chips

Benchmark Data Reveals Qualcomm's Competitive Edge

Challenges Ahead for Qualcomm

While the multi-core performance of Qualcomm’s chip is encouraging for enthusiasts of powerful and efficient Windows laptops, several hurdles remain.

Firstly, Apple’s M1 chip is now three years old and has been succeeded by the M2, which outperformed the 8cx Gen 4 in the multi-core test with a score of 9,741 and surpassed it significantly in the single-core test with a result of 2,589.