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Microsoft Has Given Snapdragon SoCs Priority Over AMD In Its Surface Products But A Company Executive Implies That It Has Nothing To Do With Quality

Three Microsoft Surface laptops in purple, silver, and gray are shown floating against a light blue background.

The Surface lineup belonging to Microsoft largely comprises machines shipping with Snapdragon chipsets or Intel processors, with the latest addition being NVIDIA’s RTX Spark SoCs for the ultra-premium Surface Laptop Ultra. If you’ve noticed, AMD is sorely missing from the list, even though the company’s Xbox hardware ships with these chips. Well, a company executive has provided a reason, and it’s not because Microsoft has little to no love for AMD. A Microsoft executive says “we love working with AMD,” but it’s working with a limited product range, forcing it to exclude its processors from the Surface series Speaking with Windows […]

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