📚 Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G arrives late 2020 for Windows PCs

Qualcomm's revision to its Snapdragon 8cx brings 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and a dash of better performance later this year. What you need to know The Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G is coming late 2020. Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 brings improved performance, 5G, and Wi-Fi 6. Acer is the first to launch with 8cx Gen 2 with its new Spin 7 laptop with 5G. Berlin, Germany – September 3, 2020 – Qualcomm is not resting on its Windows on ARM ambitions as the company has announced its revised Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform. The chip is a sequel of sorts to the Snapdragon 8cx found currently in Lenovo Flex 5G, Samsung Galaxy Book S, and modified in Surface Pro X. The Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G is not a wild alteration that obsoletes the current Snapdragon 8cx, but it does push the platform further with newer technologies, specifically: 5G connectivity: Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 brings both Sub-6 GHz and 5G mmWave, enabling blazing fast, multi-gigabit speed, and stability. Wi-Fi 6: This Gen 2 compute plat... ...