If you’ve been waiting for Snapdragon to deliver Mac like punch in a thin Windows notebook, this is a useful check on expectations. It’s not the whole story, but it does suggest Macs still have a comfortable lead when you’re measuring straight performance. One big caveat is that these Snapdragon X2 Plus results came from a reference platform, not a finished retail laptop. Real systems can shift up or down based on cooling, power limits, and how aggressively the maker tunes i
