Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) vs AMD Ryzen Z1
We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) with 12-cores against the 3.2 GHz AMD Ryzen Z1 with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
- More powerful Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 integrated graphics: 3.7 vs 1.3 TFLOPS
- Has 6 more physical cores
- Newer - released 6 months later
- 22% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2792 vs 2290 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Z1
- Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
- Has 10 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- 23% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.9 GHz vs 4 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#176th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1150 MB/sec | 1008.9 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 135.5 Klines/sec | 59.6 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 363.5 pages/sec | 184.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 357.9 Mpixels/sec | 208.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 256.6 pages/sec | 249.2 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 63.4 images/sec | 42.3 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 128.1 images/sec | 74.7 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 23.9 Mpixels/sec | 12.9 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 65.1 GOps/sec | 58 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 98.2 GOps/sec | 35.4 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 291M Primes/sec | 65M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 34M Strings/sec | 24.5M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 14.3 GBytes/sec | 12.2 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 224.2 MBytes/sec | 206.5 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1664 Frames/sec | 925 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 15.3B Matrices/sec | 15.5B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 26.5 PPW | 17.8 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 416.7 PPW | 295.8 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 653.8 PPW | 608.6 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 6.86 PPW | - |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2026-06-21 (Heisemerie) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2831 / 14992 |
AMD Ryzen Z1
No benchmark results yet
Specifications
Full technical specification of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) and AMD Ryzen Z1General
| Vendor | Qualcomm | Amd |
| Released | October 24, 2023 | April 25, 2023 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Snapdragon X | Zen 4 (Phoenix) |
| Model number | X1E-80-100 | - |
| Integrated GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | Radeon 740M |
| Rival Equivalent | - Apple M4 (8-Core) | - |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#99th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 12 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Total Cores | 12 | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 34x | 32x |
| L1 Cache | 288K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | 16MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Transistors | - | 25 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 35 W | 9-30 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 80 W | - |
| Socket | Custom | FP7 |
| Peak Temperature | - | 100ยฐC |
Laptop processors ranking (77th and 179th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | Radeon 740M |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 800 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1250 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 256 |
| TMUs | 96 | 16 |
| ROPs | 48 | 8 |
| Execution Units | 6 | 4 |
| TGP | 30 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
More info: Radeon 740M compared to Adreno X1-85
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5x-8448 | - DDR5-5600 - LPDDR5x-7500 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 8 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 135.2 GB/s | - |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) official page | AMD Ryzen Z1 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 20 |
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