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Qualcomm has introduced a new Snapdragon C chip for budget Windows laptops. The company claims that with this chip, laptops with better battery life, Windows 11 support and strong performance for everyday tasks can be launched for less than Rs 40 thousand.
Qualcomm’s entry after Apple, competition will increase in budget laptop market
There has not been much change in the budget segment in the laptop market for a long time. Most cheap laptops come with limited performance and average battery life. Now Qualcomm is preparing to change this situation. The company has announced its new Snapdragon C chip, which has been specially designed for affordable Windows laptops.
The Snapdragon C series is placed below Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Its purpose is to power such laptops whose price can be between 300 to 400 dollars (about Rs 26,000 to 36,000). The company believes that with the help of this chip, even budget laptops will be able to get better battery life and balanced performance.
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According to Qualcomm, the new Snapdragon C processor will be able to easily handle everyday tasks like web browsing, online classes, document editing, video streaming and office work. The company has not shared the exact figures regarding battery life, but has claimed that it will give the experience of battery lasting all day.
Experts believe that after the entry of Apple’s affordable MacBook Neo, Windows laptop companies are also paying more attention to mobile chip based devices. Snapdragon C is considered to be part of this strategy. This chip will probably be based on Qualcomm’s smartphone processor architecture, which is expected to provide better energy efficiency.
Meanwhile, Acer has also shown a glimpse of Snapdragon C based laptop. According to initial information, this laptop can have a large display, 8GB RAM, 512GB storage, Wi-Fi 6E support and many USB Type-C ports. This configuration is considered sufficient for students, professionals and everyday users.
However, maintaining performance in the long run can be a challenge for these budget laptops based on Windows 11. Still, if Qualcomm lives up to its promises, the cheap Windows laptop market could see major competition in the coming months.
Snapdragon C chip can prove to be an important step for the budget laptop segment. With this, new Windows laptops with better battery, advanced features and balanced performance can be seen in the market at a lower price.
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Afreen Afaq has started her career with Network 18 as a Tech Journalist, and has more than six years experience in ‘Mobile-Technology’ beat. She is a high-performing professional with an established and proven …read more
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