Record 034 · Machines · 2024
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Copilot+ PC
Microsoft / Qualcomm
“Windows laptops with a real NPU, sold as PCs that run models locally.”
Snapdragon X Elite Copilot+ PCs (then Intel/AMD follow-ons) made an NPU a purchase checkbox. Recall was messy; the silicon is the file-worthy part.
Opened NPU as a consumer PC category.
- 40+ TOPS NPU spec
- Windows Studio/Live features on-device
- Arm Windows laptops
40+ TOPS on the laptop.
