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2024 could be the year the PC finally dumps x86 for Arm, all thanks to Windows 12 and Qualcomm's new chip (www.pcgamer.com)

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2024 could be the year the PC finally dumps x86 for Arm, all thanks to Windows 12 and Qualcomm's new chip::We've already reported on Qualcomm's new 12-core Arm uberchip, the Snapdragon X Elite, and its claims of x86-beating performance and efficiency. But it takes two to tango when it comes a maj

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[-] dukatos@lemm.ee 2 points 8 months ago

Wake me up when they make faster ARM than my 5900x

[-] heartfelthumburger@sopuli.xyz 2 points 8 months ago

I'm all for it, just don't leave out the DIY market. I would love a socketable ARM platform. Risc-V would be even better.

[-] brenno@lemmy.brennoflavio.com.br 2 points 8 months ago

2024 will be the year of ARM on desktops!

[-] tigerjerusalem@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

A Galaxy Book 360 that runs cold and has great battery life would be perfect. I need photoshop and illustrator on a Windows machine that runs as well as a Macbook, I don't care about gaming with an ultrabook.

[-] Mio@feddit.nu 1 points 8 months ago

These new are highend. So expensive, powerhungry and not hugly better than x86 CPUs on their tasks. Must have something that makes it a nobrainer so that it is much better on every aspect.

Apple just had 100% control of all Apples products so they basically forced them over when their new product was just better in most cases.

[-] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 0 points 8 months ago

I really hope so. Everything is better than x86. Arm or even risk-v.

[-] sugartits@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

m68k > *

I will die on this hill.

[-] verdantbanana@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/apps-on-arm-x86-emulation

https://www.xda-developers.com/how-x86-translation-work-windows-on-arm/

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