The CPU platform made for agentic PCs
AI Summary
As AI agents increasingly observe, reason, plan, and execute complex workflows, PCs need scalable CPU compute and concurrency to sustain on-device AI while keeping everyday applications responsive. Arm provides the compute foundation for AI PCs, helping OEMs deliver sophisticated agentic experiences that improve productivity, reduce cost per task, and preserve battery life.
One architecture across the PC ecosystem
From MacBooks and Windows PCs to Chromebooks. Arm provides the compute platform for a broad and growing PC ecosystem, enabling partners to build differentiated devices on a common architecture.
Macbook Pro
M-series chips inside MacBook Pros are built on Arm architecture, delivering speed and up to 24-hour battery life.
Macbook Air
Powered by Arm architecture for fast and efficient performance on the go.
Microsoft Surface Pro
Optimized by the Arm architecture to enable AI for laptop productivity and tablet creativity.
Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge
Built on the Arm architecture to handle heavy on-device AI workloads—quickly and quietly.
Lenovo ThinkPad T14
Experience the full benefits of AI PC—faster speeds, and apps that just work—powered by the Arm architecture.
Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14″
Arm gives the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14″ the power to run demanding AI tasks efficiently—without draining your battery.
NVIDIA RTX Spark™: Arm-based CPUs with NVIDIA RTX graphics
Built for AI-powered Windows PCs, NVIDIA RTX Spark delivers on-device AI, advanced graphics, and responsive performance by combining an Arm-based CPU with NVIDIA’s Blackwell RTX GPU.
Applications for high performance laptops
Agentic AI workloads
As AI evolves from answering questions to completing multi-stage tasks, Arm provides the compute foundation for agentic experiences on PCs. Optimized for sustained AI workloads, Arm enables intelligent agents to analyze context, automate workflows, and take action on behalf of users — all while delivering the responsiveness, power efficiency, and on-device privacy needed for all-day use.
Creators
Arm-based laptops deliver sustained performance for designing, editing, rendering, and publishing without excessive heat or fan noise. Optimized for creative workflows and applications including Adobe Creative Cloud, Arm CPUs enable responsive multi-tasking, efficient media processing, and longer unplugged productivity for creators on the move.
Gamers
Arm CPUs enable responsive gaming and high-speed multi-tasking, and Arm GPUs in Chromebooks delivers immersive visuals with efficient graphics performance. Optimized power efficiency helps maintain sustained gameplay and streaming experiences without compromising thermals or battery life, bringing premium entertainment experiences to thin and portable devices.
Entertainment
Arm’s continuous investment in sustained multi-threaded performance enables smooth streaming, gaming, music playback, and multitasking across demanding entertainment workloads. Native support for leading applications including Netflix, Prime Video, and Spotify on Windows on Arm helps deliver responsive, efficient media experiences with extended battery life.
Enterprise
Built on a 64-bit Arm architecture and enabled by CSS for Client technologies, Arm-based laptops deliver responsive performance, efficient multi-tasking, and intelligent power management for modern enterprise workloads. A growing ecosystem of Arm-native business applications on Windows on Arm — including Microsoft 365, Cisco Secure Endpoint, and VPN solutions — helps improve productivity, security, and device efficiency across the workplace.
Students
Arm-based laptops are built for all-day productivity, combining responsive performance with power efficiency for note-taking, collaboration, editing, research, and streaming. Thin, lightweight designs and extended battery life help students stay productive throughout the day without needing to recharge.
Arm technology for laptops
Armv9 architecture
Armv9 is the CPU architecture for the future of AI. It provides the programming tools and environment necessary to innovate at pace for the rapidly expanding AI market. It delivers faster compute for high-performance use cases and includes a suite of security features.
Arm Kleidi
Arm Kleidi includes developer enablement resources and technologies that accelerate AI workloads on Arm CPUs through seamless integration into popular ML frameworks.
What’s trending with laptops on Arm
Latest news and resources
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Arm AppReady for Windows app optimization
Leading OEMs are rapidly bringing Arm-based Windows PCs to market, creating new opportunities for developers to optimize for Windows on Arm. The Arm AppReady program helps accelerate that journey with expert guidance, technical resources, and tooling support to move apps from compatible to fully optimized, fast.
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