Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100), vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) and AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
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 (X1-26-100)
975
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
2213
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
6897
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
20228
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
96
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
138
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
646
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
1299
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
4658
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
37223
Integer Mathn/a120.4 GOps/s
Floating-Point Mathn/a79.1 GOps/s
Prime Number Searchn/a191 M primes/s
Random String Sortn/a47 M strings/s
Data Encryptionn/a21.9 GB/s
Data Compressionn/a438 MB/s
Physicsn/a2244 frames/s
Extended Instructionsn/a353 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
2123
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
3331
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
10521
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
17511
File Compressionn/a1650 MB/s
Clang Compilationn/a140.9 KLines/s
HTML5 Browsern/a323.7 pages/s
PDF Renderingn/a501 MP/sec
Text Processingn/a351.5 pages/s
Background Blurn/a88.2 frames/s
Photo Processingn/a127.3 frames/s
Ray Tracingn/a30.6 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
300.7

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 350.7 PPW 269.4 PPW
PassMark CPU / W n/a 572.7 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 21.5 PPW 20 PPW
Blender / W n/a 4.63 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Qualcomm AMD
Announced January, 7, 2025 June, 3, 2024
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture ARMv9 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Model number X1-26-100 n/a
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Radeon 610M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 8 16
Frequency 2.98 GHz 3.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) n/a 5.5 GHz
General
Cores count88
Threads count816
Bus frequencyn/a100 MHz
Multiplier29x38x
L1 cachen/a80 KB/core
L2 cache1536 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache6 MB total32 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 8.3 billion
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 15-30 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) n/a 142 W
Socket Custom AM5
Critical temp. n/a 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type LPDDR5X-8448 DDR5-5600
Max Size 64 GB 192 GB
Channels 8 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth 135 GB n/a

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes n/a 28

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 7 9700X the clear winner in this comparison.

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