It’s no secret that we’re going to see AI PCs flood the market. After a pretty packed first half of 2024, it looks like the second wave is coming! ASUS is teasing a new event set to happen on May 21, 2024, at 2 a.m. (UTC+8/Malaysian Time) or May 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. Seattle time.

While details remain under wraps until the official launch, it is expected that this is THE event where ASUS will be announcing its stable of Qualcomm-powered PCs. If leaks are any indication, this could be the start of a true AI PC revolution. These laptops could potentially translate to faster processing of AI-powered tasks, improved battery life, and a more streamlined user experience for professionals working in AI development, machine learning, and data analysis.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite SoC has been what we’ve been hearing about most in the leaks. So far, we’ve had inklings that this next-generation chip boasts significant advancements in processing power and efficiency, making it ideal for demanding AI workloads. While specifics haven’t been revealed, industry speculation suggests the ASUS AI PC will leverage the Snapdragon X Elite’s architecture to deliver exceptional performance while maintaining portability and power efficiency.

Of course, the X Elite isn’t just a supercharge when it comes to laptop PCs, it’s also Qualcomm’s second try at penetrating the laptop market. The chip manufacturer has had a setback previously with its Snapdragon 8cx and 7c SoCs. However, if leaks are any indication, we’re in for a show and possibly Apple Silicon level performance and battery life. The implications of the ASUS AI PC extend beyond the realm of technical specifications.

Stay tuned for further updates as we learn more about the specifications, features, and potential impact of this groundbreaking device