AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 5600H, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 5 5600H and Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
1367
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
9699
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
77
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
149
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
467
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
1467
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2926
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16810
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
Integer Math60.2 GOps/sn/a
Floating-Point Math33.6 GOps/sn/a
Prime Number Search48 M primes/sn/a
Random String Sort21.6 M strings/sn/a
Data Encryption13.1 GB/sn/a
Data Compression209.6 MB/sn/a
Physics726 frames/sn/a
Extended Instructions145 M matrices/sn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
1850
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6779
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a
File Compression604.2 MB/s1570 MB/s
Clang Compilation53.2 KLines/s206.1 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser109.3 pages/s479.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering175.5 MP/sec637.3 MP/sec
Text Processing194.4 pages/s307.8 pages/s
Background Blur32.8 frames/s72.9 frames/s
Photo Processing47.4 frames/s151.8 frames/s
Ray Tracing13.8 MP/sec34.3 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
117.32
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100)
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 125.5 PPW 671.2 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 311.3 PPW n/a
Cinebench 2024 / W 8.6 PPW 48.9 PPW
Blender / W 2.17 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Qualcomm
Announced January, 12, 2021 September, 25, 2025
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 ARMv9
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Snapdragon X
Model number n/a X2E-88-100
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 7 Adreno X2-90

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 18
Threads 12 18
Frequency 3.3 GHz 3.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.2 GHz 4.7 GHz
General
Cores count618
Threads count1218
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier33x34x
L1 cache64 KB/core288 KB/core
L2 cache512 KB/coren/a
L3 Cache16 MB totaln/a
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 7 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 35-54 W 30 W
Socket FP6 Custom
Critical temp. 105 °C n/a

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
LPDDR5X-9523
Max Size 32 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 8
ECC support Yes No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 152 GB

Other

PCIe Version 3.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 16 12

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100) the clear winner in this comparison.

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