Apple M2 Ultra vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

VS

Apple M2 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Ultra with 24 cores 3.5GHz and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite with 12 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 Ultra 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 135GB/s)

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5x-8448 vs LPDDR5-6400)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Lower TDP (23W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra +4%

1741

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

1673

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +100%

29150

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

14548

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra

2790

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +6%

2980

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +39%

21217

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

15226

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra

126

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +5%

133

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +57%

1918

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

1220

Blender

Apple M2 Ultra +8%

512

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

470

Apple M2 Ultra

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

General Parameters

May 2023

Release Date

Oct 2023

Apple

Manufacturer

Qualcomm

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

Arm-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Oryon

-

Processor Number

Snapdragon X Elite

Apple M-Socket

Socket

Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)

Integrated Graphics

Adreno

-

Generation

Oryon

Package

134 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

60 W

Power Consumption

23-65 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

80 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

Samsung TSMC

-

Die Size

mm²

-

Package

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

12

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

-

8

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

24

Total Core Count

12

24

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

192 K per core

L1 Cache

-

64 MB shared

L2 Cache

-

L3 Cache

42 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

LPDDR5x-8448

192 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

16

Max Memory Channels

2

800 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

135 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

Shader Units

-

Texture Units

-

Raster Operation Units

-

Execution Units

-

Power Consumption

-

Graphics Performance

4.6 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

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