New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- If your organisation has a laptop refresh coming up, the question worth asking isn't just which brand to buy, but which chip. AI features are moving from optional extras to built-in expectations across Windows and Microsoft 365, and the processor inside a laptop increasingly decides how well those features actually run, how long a battery holds up across a workday, and how much company data leaves the device during an AI-assisted task.

Snapdragon X2 Plus platform, which powers the entry-level configuration of Lenovo's new Yoga Slim 7x, is one answer worth examining. It brings together an AI-focused processor and a premium thin-and-light laptop designed to make the most of it, and it shows what IT buyers should be che...