HP launches the first Snapdragon X Elite laptop in India

HP has become the first company to launch two Snapdragon X Elite laptops in India. Dubbed the Copilot+ PC, it is powered by the Snapdragon X Elite chipset. General consumers can buy the HP Omnibook X laptop and business customers can choose the HP Elitebook Ultra G1q. Both HP laptops come with the third SKU (X1E-78-100) in the Snapdragon X series.

The Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) chipset has 12 Oryon CPU cores and offers a maximum frequency of up to 3.4GHz. There is no dual-core boost feature on this SKU. As for the Adreno X1 GPU, it can deliver up to 3.8 TFLOPs of performance. NPU remains the same across all SKUs, operating up to 45 TOPS.

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As for the HP Omnibook For storage, there's a 1TB Gen4 NVMe SSD. You also get Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 support. Finally, HP promises up to 26 hours of battery life. You can read the initial impressions of the Snapdragon X Elite chipset to form your opinion.

The HP EliteBook Ultra G1q also has similar specifications. Both Copilot+ PCs are available for pre-order on HP's online store. The HP Omnibook X is priced at Rs 1,39,999 and the HP EliteBook Ultra G1q is priced at Rs 1,53,399.

Lesley Montoya

Update 20 June 2024