The note describes the architecture of Qualcomm's Adreno X1 mobile GPU, designed for laptops with Snapdragon X processors. Detailed technical specifications of the GPU are provided, including the number of processing cores, performance and supported graphics APIs.
Graphics chip
Key nuances
Qualcomm has revealed details of the Adreno X1 graphics solution for mobile computers based on Snapdragon X processors This is the first generation of the X-series integrated GPU, aimed at portable devices with the Windows operating system. The chip contains up to 6 computing units, combining 1536 arithmetic-logical units with support for single-precision floating point operations. The maximum theoretical performance of the graphics accelerator reaches 4.6 teraflops, and the processing speed of texture data is 72 gigapixels per second.
API compatibility
Adreno X1 GPU supports modern GUIs, including DirectX 12.1 (shader model 6.7), DirectX 11, Vulkan 1.3 and OpenCL 3.0. This ensures compatibility with current games and applications that require computing resources.
Gaming performance
Qualcomm claims Adreno X1 GPU in maximum X1 configuration -85 is capable of matching or exceeding the performance of the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H mobile graphics card (with eight Xe cores) in a number of games at 1080p resolution. However, the exact details of the test configuration and settings are not disclosed.
Software
To optimize the gameplay and update drivers, the Adreno Control Panel utility is provided with monthly updates, similar to the software of major manufacturers of discrete video cards. The first laptops based on Qualcomm Snapdragon X chipsets with Adreno X1 graphics will go on sale on June 18.
Glossary
- Qualcomm is an American company that develops systems on a chip, modems and other electronic components
- Snapdragon - a line of Qualcomm mobile processors for smartphones, tablets and laptops
- Adreno - a series of Qualcomm graphics processors for mobile devices
- DirectX - a set of APIs for working with multimedia applications from Microsoft
- Vulkan - low-level cross-platform API for working with 3D graphics
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Qualcomm has revealed details about its new Adreno X1 graphics architecture for Windows laptops with Snapdragon X processors. This integrated graphics card promises high performance and energy efficiency.
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Артур
It sounds promising! Qualcomm has really taken a big step forward with the Adreno X1. Performance appears to be impressive for integrated graphics. 🔥
Эмили
I'm glad they've finally started paying more attention to the graphics capabilities of their processors. This has been a long time coming. 💻
Макс
My concern is whether they will be able to provide ongoing driver support and optimization for games. This is a key factor for a good gaming experience. 🎮
Бьянка
Although I'm not a gamer, I'm always happy to see innovations in graphics. This could open up new possibilities for creative applications and rendering. 🖼️
Франц
Eh, why do we need all these bells and whistles? 😒 In my time, people could enjoy life without all these meaningless trends.
София
Franz, you're just a grump! 😁 Technology moves the world forward and makes our lives better. We need to keep up with the times.
Лукаш
I'm looking forward to independent testing. The comparison to Intel Core is intriguing, but we'll have to see real-world performance results. 📊
Анна
I like that Qualcomm offers a control panel for optimizing games. This can make the experience smoother and more customizable for different games. 🕹️