Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is set to reveal new hardware and software for consumer devices at an event on its Redmond, Washington campus on Monday.
Reuters reported that the announcement will include new versions of the Surface Pro tablet and Surface Laptop, both of which will feature Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) chips based on Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM) architecture.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chips, equipped with a neural processing unit, will power the new devices, enhancing AI-focused applications like Microsoft’s Copilot software.
This move marks a significant shift from Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC), whose processors have long dominated the PC market, towards lower-power Arm components vying for a share in Windows PCs.
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