Affordable Copilot+ PCs may be coming – but leak shows their 8-core Snapdragon CPUs aren’t suited for gaming

Rumor has it that more affordable Copilot+ PCs are coming to market soon, but the cheaper Snapdragon X Plus 8-core chip powering them may not offer much in the way of gaming performance compared to the beefier Arm-based silicon we’ve already gotten from Qualcomm, according to a recent leak.

Wccftech (via Techspot) highlighted leaked benchmarks for the 8-core Snapdragon X Plus chip, which are somewhat disappointing, especially for PC gaming.