Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600U

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100), vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600U. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) and AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
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)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
1530
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
1493
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12160
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
9828
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
108
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
n/a
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
840
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
n/a
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
3156
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
3149
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
22953
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
16545
Integer Math65.5 GOps/s60.3 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math99.3 GOps/s32.8 GOps/s
Prime Number Search309 M primes/s51 M primes/s
Random String Sort32.3 M strings/s20.3 M strings/s
Data Encryption14.7 GB/s12.3 GB/s
Data Compression241.4 MB/s191.6 MB/s
Physics1535 frames/s832 frames/s
Extended Instructions155 M matrices/s125 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
2392
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
1947
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
14045
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
7212
File Compression1140 MB/s837.1 MB/s
Clang Compilation131.2 KLines/s52.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser351.4 pages/s169.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering377.7 MP/sec219.6 MP/sec
Text Processing219.9 pages/s198.7 pages/s
Background Blur61.6 frames/s33.6 frames/s
Photo Processing126.6 frames/s73.2 frames/s
Ray Tracing20.8 MP/sec12.9 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
n/a
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
120.88

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 401.3 PPW 257.6 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 655.8 PPW 590.9 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 24 PPW n/a
Blender / W n/a 4.32 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Qualcomm AMD
Announced October, 24, 2023 January, 4, 2022
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture ARMv8 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Model number X1E-78-100 n/a
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 Radeon 660M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 12 6
Threads 12 12
Frequency 3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) n/a 4.5 GHz
General
Cores count126
Threads count1212
Bus frequencyn/a100 MHz
Multiplier34x29x
L1 cache96 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache12 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cachen/a16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 4 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 35 W 15-28 W
Max TDP (Boost) 45 W n/a
Socket Custom FP7
Critical temp. n/a 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type LPDDR5x-8448 - DDR5-4800
- LPDDR5-6400
Max Size 64 GB 64 GB
Channels 8 2
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth 135 GB 76.8 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 12 20

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) the clear winner in this comparison.

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