Qualcomm announces its second-generation Snapdragon processor for Windows 10 devices

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
its new Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 processor designed specifically for Always Connected PCs.Qualcomm tells us its new processor brings 30%
improved performance alongside 20% improved battery life compared to the previous Snapdragon 835 chip that made its way into devices like
the Asus NovaGo, Lenovo Miix 630 and HP Envy x2.These performance increases come thanks to Qualcomm tuning its 2nd generation 10nm process,
specifically for computing and making improvements to power delivery
As on smartphones, Qualcomm says its Snapdragon processor on PCs offloads many of the maintenance-based functions to low-energy cores to
improve power efficiency.Beyond core performance, the Snapdragon 850 also comes with a new Snapdragon x20 LTE modem, allowing PCs to tap
into the 10MHz Licensed LTE band for greater international connectivity
Qualcomm also claims its next generation PCs will offer 20% or faster LTE modem speeds.Ultra HD or 4K playback and capture are both now
enabled thanks to the new Qualcomm Adreno 630 visual processing engine