Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P-42-100) vs Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
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We compared two laptop CPUs: the 4,04 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P-42-100) with 6-cores against the 3.4 GHz Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) with 12-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 X2 Plus (X2P-42-100)
- Newer - released 2 years and 3 months later
- More modern manufacturing process β 3 versus 4 nanometers
- 16% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 3238 vs 2792 points
- Around 16.8 GB/s (12%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
Advantages of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
- Has 6 more physical cores
- More powerful Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 integrated graphics: 3.7 vs 2.1 TFLOPS
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 |
| Clang compilation | - | 135.5 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | - | 363.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | - | 357.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | - | 256.6 pages/sec |
| Background blur | - | 63.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | - | 128.1 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | - | 23.9 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 36.4 GOps/sec | 65.1 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 56.9 GOps/sec | 98.2 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 212M Primes/sec | 291M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 23.9M Strings/sec | 34M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 9.9 GBytes/sec | 14.3 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 165.4 MBytes/sec | 224.2 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1445 Frames/sec | 1664 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 10.7B Matrices/sec | 15.3B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 75.2 PPW | 26.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 1195.7 PPW | 416.7 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 1698 PPW | 653.8 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 17.2 PPW | 6.86 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P-42-100)
No benchmark results yet
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-21 (Heisemerie) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2831 / 14992 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P-42-100) and Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)General
| Vendor | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Released | January 5, 2026 | October 24, 2023 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9 | ARMv8 |
| Codename | Snapdragon X | Snapdragon X |
| Model number | X2P-42-100 | X1E-80-100 |
| Integrated GPU | Adreno X2-45 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| Rival Equivalent | - Apple M2 | - Apple M4 (8-Core) |
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 12 |
| P-Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 4,04 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | - | 4 GHz |
| Total Cores | 6 | 12 |
| Total Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 34x | 34x |
| L1 Cache | 288K (per core) | 288K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | 6MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 10 W | 35 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 22 W | 80 W |
| Socket | Custom | Custom |
Laptop processors ranking (71st and 77th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Adreno X2-45 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| GPU Base Clock | 500 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 910 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Shading Units | 1152 | 1536 |
| TMUs | 72 | 96 |
| ROPs | 36 | 48 |
| Execution Units | - | 6 |
| TGP | - | 30 W |
iGPU FLOPS
More info: Adreno X1-85 compared to Adreno X2-45
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-9523 | - LPDDR5x-8448 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 8 | 8 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 152 GB/s | 135.2 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P-42-100) official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 12 |
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