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Snapdragon X Elite Developer Kit and T2/Linux
The Snapdragon X Elite Dev Kit is a mini PC designed for developing applications on ARM-based Windows platforms. It features the Snapdragon X Elite processor, 32 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage, offering performance similar to an M3 Pro. While initially released as a developer tool, Qualcomm has quickly discontinued its production and sale.
It featuring the top-tier Snapdragon X Elite X1E-00-1DE processor (3.8 GHz base, 4.3 GHz boost) with 12 Oryon CPU cores. It includes 32GB of RAM, a 512GB SSD, and a powerful Hexagon NPU (up to 45 TOPS) for AI processing. The kit supports up to three UHD monitors and is designed for multi-monitor setups. Internally it has an unpopulated PCIE connector as well as an unpopulated and not connected HDMI port.
Performance Index
The cpufreq governor significantly influences performance, the fastest we have seen so far was:
47s to build binutils-2.44 w/ gcc-15.1 (no-LTO, -Osmartly), linux-6.15
35s to build bash-5.2.37 w/ gcc-15.1 (no-LTO, -Osmartly), linux-6.15
3s to build lua-5.4.8 w/ gcc-15.1 (no-LTO, -Osmartly), linux-6.15
/proc/cpuinfo
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
PCI
0004:01:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc WCN785x Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) 320MHz 2x2 [FastConnect 7800] (rev 01)
0005:00:00.0 PCI bridge: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc Device 0111
0005:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8125 2.5GbE Controller (rev 05)
0006:00:00.0 PCI bridge: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc Device 0111
0006:01:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Co., Ltd. Lexar NM790 NVME SSD (DRAM-less) (rev 01)
USB
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub