Intel Core Ultra 5 235 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 5 235, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 5 235 and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
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)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
2108
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
1115
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
22689
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
8152
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
127
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
109
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
1228
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
739
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
4530
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
3106
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
40621
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
21655
Integer Math94.1 GOps/s54.3 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math126.5 GOps/s82.8 GOps/s
Prime Number Search403 M primes/s285 M primes/s
Random String Sort50.2 M strings/s30.9 M strings/s
Data Encryption31.4 GB/s13.1 GB/s
Data Compression418.2 MB/s213.4 MB/s
Physics3151 frames/s1797 frames/s
Extended Instructions352 M matrices/s149 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
2967
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
2412
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
17838
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
13302
File Compression1370 MB/s1090 MB/s
Clang Compilation144.6 KLines/s119.5 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser421.5 pages/s337.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering487.4 MP/sec376.7 MP/sec
Text Processing332.5 pages/s227 pages/s
Background Blur84.8 frames/s58.2 frames/s
Photo Processing153.9 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Ray Tracing29.6 MP/sec19.9 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
267.72
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 274.4 PPW 332.6 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 624.9 PPW 541.4 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 18.9 PPW 18.5 PPW
Blender / W 4.12 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Qualcomm
Announced December, 18, 2024 April, 24, 2024
Type PC use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 ARMv9
Codename Arrow Lake Snapdragon X
Model number 235 X1P-64-100
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics Qualcomm Adreno X1-85

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 10
Threads 6 10
Frequency 3.4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5 GHz n/a
Efficiency cores
Cores8n/a
Threads8n/a
Frequency2.9 GHzn/a
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.4 GHzn/a
General
Cores count1410
Threads count1410
Bus frequency100 MHzn/a
Multiplier34x34x
L1 cache192 KB/core96 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core12 KB/core
L3 Cache24 MB totaln/a
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 3 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 40 W
Max TDP (Boost) 121 W n/a
Socket FCLGA-1851 Custom
Critical temp. 105 °C n/a

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 LPDDR5X-8448
Max Size 256 GB 64 GB
Channels 2 8
ECC support Yes No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 135 GB

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 24 12
Tech - Compute: ABM, ADX, AVX-VNNI, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA
- Performance: CFET, EIST, TBT 2.0, Thread Director
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-rp, VT-x
- Security: MBEC, RDRAND, SIPP, TDT, TXT, XD bit, vPro
n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core Ultra 5 235 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which CPU would you pick?
5 (33.33%)
10 (66.67%)
Total Votes: 15

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