Qualcomm
CPUXRReleased Jun 10, 2025

Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1

Successor to the AR1 Gen 1 for AI smart glasses, announced at AWE on June 10, 2025. Its package is 26% smaller, allowing up to 20% lower temple height, it uses less power for tasks such as audio playback and voice wake, and it brings an improved ISP. Qualcomm demonstrated it running the Llama 3.2 1B language model entirely on the glasses.

General

Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1
Segment
XR
Generation
Snapdragon XR/AR
Codename
—
Architecture
ARM64
Microarchitecture
—
Release date
Jun 10, 2025

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads
—
Base clock
—
Boost clock
—
TDP (design W)
—
Unlocked
✕ No
L2 cache
—
L3 cache
—
Technology (nm)
—

Platform

Socket
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2-CPU (multi-socket)
✕ No
Integrated GPU
Adreno
Memory type
—
Memory size
—
ECC memory
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PCIe
—

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions
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NPU
None

OS support

Notes
Smart glasses platform running device maker software, often alongside a paired phone; desktop operating systems are not supported.
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