Xiaomi to Renew Redmi G Pro Series Laptops with Latest Hardware and Features
Xiaomi is gearing up to refresh its Redmi G Pro Series laptops with upgraded hardware and new features. Interestingly, the new notebooks in the series may be equipped with the recently launched Snapdragon X Elite processor. According to Digital Chat Station on Weibo, the new Snapdragon processor is expected to debut on slim laptops, while the rest of the laptop series will continue to feature Intel processors with dedicated graphics card units.
Snapdragon X Elite: A Promising Processor
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processor shows great promise based on recent leaks and the company's claims. The chip marks Qualcomm's bold entry into the laptop SoC market. It is expected to make a significant impact on the Windows laptop market, thanks to its unique Qualcomm CPU core, Oryon. In a benchmarking session, Qualcomm compared the Snapdragon X Elite to Intel, AMD, and Apple CPUs. The SoC features a combination of high-performance and efficiency cores, and early findings indicate competitive performance in single-threaded tasks. The chip's success will ultimately depend on real-world usage and competition in the ever-evolving landscape.
Redmi G Pro 2024 Specifications (Rumored)
According to sources, the Redmi G Pro 2024 series will come with some exciting advancements. It is rumored to feature an Intel i5-14500HX processor paired with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and the RTX 4060 GPU. Additionally, there will be a high-end model with an Intel i9-14900HX processor, the same 16GB DDR5 RAM, and the RTX 4050 GPU.
Recently, the Redmi G Pro 2024 series was spotted on Geekbench, featuring the Intel 05-14500HX processor and the RTX 4060 graphics card. It achieved an impressive score of 87385 on the benchmarks. The benchmark also revealed that the processor, the Intel i5-14500HX, consists of 6 big cores and 8 small cores with a turbo boost of up to 4.9 GHz. The model tested on Geekbench was equipped with 16GB of DDR5 RAM.
Moreover, a different variant of the Redmi G Pro 2024 series was also spotted on Geekbench last month, powered by the Intel i9-14900HX processor with 24 cores.
Redmi G Series 2024: A Design Overhaul
The upcoming Xiaomi Redmi G Series 2024 laptops will feature a complete design overhaul. While we await renders and live photos before the official launch, it will be interesting to see the detailed changes in design. In 2022, Xiaomi introduced the Redmi G Pro laptop with a 16-inch 2.5K LCD and a 240Hz refresh rate. It boasted an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H CPU, an RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD.
Based on the benchmarks and leaks, it is evident that significant improvements and changes are in store for the Redmi G Pro series this year.