Huawei unveils Qingyun HM650, a fully domestic desktop running HarmonyOS

The enterprise and government machine skips Intel, Qualcomm and Windows entirely, running on a Kirin X90 chip and HarmonyOS V1.0 Huawei has built a desktop computer with no Intel inside, no Qualcomm chip, and no Windows. The Qingyun HM650 debuted Thursday, and the South China Morning Post reported that the machine is 100% domestically made. The launch took place at the HarmonyOS Office Industry Summit in Wuhan on November 5, 2026. It marks Huawei’s first desktop running its own HarmonyOS operating system, and it lands squarely in the middle of China’s long push for technological self-reliance under US export restrictions. What’s inside the box Zhu Dongdong, president of Huawei’s tablet and PC product line, walked the summit audience through the specifications. The headline component is the Kirin X90 processor, which pairs a 10-core CPU with a Maleoon 910 GPU. Software comes from the same house. The desktops run HarmonyOS V1.0, the newly launched version of the operating system built for this class of machine. Huawei says that pairing its own hardware with its own software lifts overall system performance by 15%. The series comes in two flavors: HM650, aimed at enterprise customers ...