Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite vs Apple M2

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite with 12 cores 3.8GHz and Apple M2 with 8 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 4 months late

Better graphics card performance

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

Larger memory bandwidth (135GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Apple M2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 23W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

1673

Apple M2 +1%

1701

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +70%

14548

Apple M2

8538

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +10%

2980

Apple M2

2694

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +50%

15226

Apple M2

10130

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +10%

133

Apple M2

120

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +119%

1220

Apple M2

555

Blender

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite +211%

470

Apple M2

151

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

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Apple M2

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Jun 2022

Qualcomm

Manufacturer

Apple

Laptop

Type

Laptop

Arm-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Oryon

Core Architecture

Apple M2

Snapdragon X Elite

Processor Number

-

Socket

Apple M-Socket

Adreno

Integrated Graphics

Apple M2 GPU

Oryon

Generation

-

Package

-

Transistor Count

20 billions

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

Socket

Apple M-Socket

23-65 W

Power Consumption

15 W

80 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Samsung TSMC

Foundry

-

mm²

Die Size

-

Package

-

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

4

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

12

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

Multiplier

-

L1 Cache

192 K per core

-

L2 Cache

16 MB shared

42 MB

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5x-8448

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

24 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

135 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

102.4 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

GPU Base Frequency

500 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1398 MHz

Shader Units

1024

Texture Units

64

Raster Operation Units

32

Execution Units

128

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

4.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

2.86 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

Official Website

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4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

PCIe Lanes

-

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