Qualcomm Rebrands Adreno as Snapdragon Control Panel

20 Nov 2025

Qualcomm has launched the redesigned Snapdragon Control Panel, rebranding the former Adreno Control Panel for Snapdragon X Elite PCs. This development aims to enhance the gaming experience on devices using Snapdragon X Elite processors.

Game Management Features

The new Snapdragon Control Panel serves as a central hub for managing Adreno GPUs on Snapdragon X Elite PCs. It allows users to adjust settings per game: super resolution, frame-rate limits, and more.

The app integrates background checks for GPU driver updates, providing notifications and optional automatic installations, ensuring uninterrupted gameplay.

Stability and Support Enhancements

The update addresses over 100 game-related issues, offering stability improvements for Snapdragon platforms. Qualcomm confirms that upgradable graphics driver support is planned for the future Snapdragon X2 Elite, with AVX2 emulation expected to be added soon.

  • Qualcomm rebranded Adreno Control Panel to Snapdragon Control Panel.
  • The rollout is targeted at Snapdragon X Elite PCs.
  • Enhancements include per-game adjustments and automated driver updates.
  • Over 100 game fixes and stability improvements are included.
  • Support for Snapdragon X2 Elite and AVX2 emulation is forthcoming.

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