Things aren’t looking too rosy for Snapdragon X Elite PCs. Although they made an initial splash in the market, combining excellent battery life with mid- to high-end performance, the machines’ popularity suffered due to software support issues. As an example, Phoronix ran Linux performance tests on the SoC, and there have been significant regressions in just a few months.
Phoronix’s software setup is arguably a best-case scenario for the chip as of this writing. The site used the latest Ubuntu 25.10…

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