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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) vs Intel Core 3 100U

60 out of 100
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)
VS
47 out of 100
Intel Core 3 100U
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)
Intel Core 3 100U

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) with 10-cores against the 1.2 GHz Intel Core 3 100U with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
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
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 100U and (X1P-66-100)
Advantages of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)
  • More powerful Adreno X1-85 integrated graphics: 3.7 vs 1.3 TFLOPS
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 10 nanometers
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • Newer - released 8 months later
Advantages of Intel Core 3 100U
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • Supports up to 96 GB DDR5-5200 RAM
  • 18% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.7 GHz vs 4 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)
vs
Core 3 100U

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression - 599.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation - 44.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 137.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 190.2 Mpixels/sec
Text processing - 230 pages/sec
Background blur - 23.6 images/sec
Photo processing - 57.2 images/sec
Ray tracing - 8.91 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1] – 44 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 53.6 GOps/sec 39.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 81.3 GOps/sec 28.2 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 266M Primes/sec 51M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 30.9M Strings/sec 15.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 13.1 GBytes/sec 8.1 GBytes/sec
Data compression 210.7 MBytes/sec 136 MBytes/sec
Physics 1789 Frames/sec 870 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 14.5B Matrices/sec 7.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 181 & 510 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 23.6 PPW 25.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 385.7 PPW 425.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 611.4 PPW 831.1 PPW
Blender / Watt - 3.85 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) and Intel Core 3 100U

General

Vendor Qualcomm Intel
Released September 4, 2024 January 9, 2024
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number X1P-66-100 100U
Integrated GPU Adreno X1-85 UHD Graphics (64 EU)
Rival Equivalent - Apple M3 - AMD Ryzen 3 7440U
Intel CPU rating (#176th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 10 2
P-Threads 10 4
Base Frequency (P) 3.4 GHz 1.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores - 4
E-Threads - 4
Base Frequency (E) - 0.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) - 3.3 GHz
Total
Total Cores 10 6
Total Threads 10 8
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 34x 12x
L1 Cache 288K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 12MB (shared) 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 6MB (shared) 10MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 4 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 35 W 12-15 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) - 55 W
Socket Custom BGA-1744
Peak Temperature - 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Adreno X1-85 Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1250 MHz 1250 MHz
Shading Units 1536 512
TMUs 96 32
ROPs 48 16
Execution Units 6 64
TGP 30 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) +185%
3.7-4.6 TFLOPS
Core 3 100U
1.3 TFLOPS
More info: UHD Graphics (64 EU) compared to Adreno X1-85

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5X-8448 - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135.2 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) official page Intel Core 3 100U official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 12 20

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core 3 100U or Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100)?
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