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Microsoft describes Copilot+ PCs as a new class of Windows 11 hardware powered by a high-performance neural processing unit (NPU).

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“Copilot+ PCs are a new class of Windows 11 hardware powered by a high-performance Neural Processing Unit (NPU)”

Copilot+ PCs developer guide (NPU devices), Microsoft, Microsoft Learn, 2026, Introduction.

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Microsoft's developer guide for Copilot+ PCs, which opens with this definition and then lists the device prerequisites for the Windows AI features.
What it does not show
This is Microsoft's own definition from a developer guide. Which PCs carry the label, and the hardware they need, can change with new Windows releases and new chips.

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