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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X chips in Dell XPS 13 Plus laptops will nearly double battery life over Intel, cost half as much

Arm means better battery life for you, cheaper CPU costs for Dell

According to leaked internal documents, buyers of upcoming Dell XPS 13 Plus laptops with the Qualcomm Snapdragon X processor could enjoy twice as much battery life during video playback. Dell has been testing the new Arm-based laptops and comparing them with older XPS 13 systems using the Intel Alder Lake-P chip. Qualcomm officially claims an additional 25 hours or more of continuous video playback compared to Intel Core Ultra CPUs.

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