Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) vs Intel Core i5 1335U

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) with 8-cores against the 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 1335U with 10-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

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
NanoReview Final Score
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 1335U and (X1-26-100)
Advantages of Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 10 nanometers
  • Newer - released 2 years later
  • More powerful Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 integrated graphics: 1.9 vs 1.6 TFLOPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5 1335U
  • Supports up to 96 GB DDR5-5200 RAM
  • Has 6 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Has 2 more physical cores

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

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

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 985.1 MB/sec 703.6 MB/sec
Clang compilation 83.5 Klines/sec 53.5 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 271 pages/sec 219.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 299.5 Mpixels/sec 218.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 197.2 pages/sec 207.1 pages/sec
Background blur 47.5 images/sec 38.2 images/sec
Photo processing 106.3 images/sec 87.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.1 Mpixels/sec 11.8 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1007 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 38.1 GOps/sec 49.7 GOps/sec
Floating point math 57.4 GOps/sec 33.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 190M Primes/sec 47M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 22.9M Strings/sec 17.5M Strings/sec
Data encryption 9.5 GBytes/sec 9.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 165.6 MBytes/sec 154.4 MBytes/sec
Physics 1329 Frames/sec 819 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 11B Matrices/sec 8.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 156 & 3604 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 25.1 PPW 26.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 423.8 PPW 505.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 657.1 PPW 920.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 6.19 PPW 5.35 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-14 -> deadlineplGeekbench 6 CPU2116 / 10360
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-25 (Ryzen)Cinebench 202496 / 628
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-18 (Rennsport)Geekbench 6 CPU2134 / 10544
Intel Core i5 1335U
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-15 (Melkon)Geekbench 6 CPU2317 / 7898
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-15 (Melkon)Geekbench 6 CPU2391 / 7543
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-05 (John Wick)Geekbench 6 CPU2347 / 8190
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-05 (John Wick)Cinebench 202495 / 397

Specifications

Full technical specification of Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) and Intel Core i5 1335U

General

Vendor Qualcomm Intel
Released January 7, 2025 January 3, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Raptor Lake
Model number X1-26-100 i5-1335U
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Rival Equivalent - Apple M2 - AMD Ryzen 5 7535U
Successor - - Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
Intel CPU rating (#191st place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 2
P-Threads 8 4
Base Frequency (P) 3.0 GHz 1.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) - 4.6 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores - 8
E-Threads - 8
Base Frequency (E) - 0.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) - 3.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 10
Total Threads 8 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 30x 13x
L1 Cache 288K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 12MB (shared) 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 6MB (shared) 12MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 4 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 25 W 12-15 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) - 55 W
Socket Custom BGA-1744
Peak Temperature - 100Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
GPU Base Clock 280 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1250 MHz 1250 MHz
Shading Units 768 640
TMUs 48 40
ROPs 24 20
Execution Units 3 80
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
1.9 TFLOPS
1.6 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5X-8448 - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 32 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 8 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) official page Intel Core i5 1335U official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 12 20

Cast your vote

Choose between two processors
37 (82.2%)
8 (17.8%)
Total votes: 45

Comments

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