#Qualcomm snapdragon chipset explained

You might have seen articles about the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Well, in this video, we’re explaining what Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets are, where they came from, and ultimately why they should matter to you. Qualcomm has announced that its annual Snapdragon Summit will take place from September 22 to 24, 2026, in Hawaii, where the company is expected to introduce its next-generation Snapdragon processors. While Qualcomm has not officially confirmed the products that will be unveiled during the summit, the Snapdragon Summit has traditionally served as the company's stage for introducing its flagship mobile platforms. Industry reports also suggest that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series could be Qualcomm's first flagship mobile processors manufactured using a 2nm process, although the company has yet to confirm the manufacturing details or pricing. Qualcomm is expected to share additional details about the event as Snapdragon Summit 2026 draws closer. Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon C platform, a new processor designed for entry-level laptops priced starting at around USD 300. Qualcomm said laptops powered by Snapdragon C are expected to launch later this year from brands including Acer, HP, and Lenovo. Read more in our articles including "WATCH: QUALCOMM SNAPDRAGON Chipsets Explained!" and "Qualcomm announces dates for Snapdragon Summit 2026".