Qualcomm reveals Snapdragon X Elite processor with GeekBench multi-core running score 28.4% higher than Apple M3

Gamingdeputy reported on April 17 that Qualcomm recently held a special media promotion event for the Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus processors in London. It invited a number of media to participate and announced more information about the two processors. information.

Gamingdeputy reported on the performance comparison of Snapdragon

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GeekBench scores

In GeekBench version 6.2, the multi-core score of the Snapdragon X Elite processor is 15610 points.28.4% higher than Apple M3 (12154 points).

Microsoft had previously had full confidence in Windows laptops equipped with Arm processors, believing that it could surpass Apple's MacBook Air equipped with M3 chips in terms of CPU performance and processing of various AI tasks. This is indeed the case based on preliminary benchmark test results.

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Qualcomm also showed more data at this event. Gamingdeputy attached the following information:

  • In the Geekbench 6.2 single-thread test, with the same power consumption (ISO power), Snapdragon X Elite is 54% faster than Core 7 155H and 65% more efficient. With the same power consumption, Snapdragon X Elite is 51% faster than Intel Core 9 185H and consumes 65% less power.

  • In the Geekbench 6.2 multi-threaded performance test, the performance of Snapdragon X Elite under ISO power consumption is 52% higher than that of Core Ultra 7 155H, and the power consumption required under the same performance is reduced by 60%. Compared with Core Ultra 9 185H, the Snapdragon chip has 41% faster processing speed and 58% higher energy efficiency under the same power consumption.

  • Qualcomm also advertises that its performance is 36% higher than the Intel Core Extreme 7 155H at ISO power consumption and 50% lower than the Intel Core Extreme 7 155H in 3DMark Wildlife Extreme.

  • Comparing the Arm version of the Chrome browser, the native Chrome browser on the Qualcomm test system is 20% faster than the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, while the Microsoft Edge browser is even 57% faster and the Brave browser is 15% faster.

Cinebench 2024

In the Cinebench 2024 test, the score is basically the same as GeekBench. In terms of single-core performance, Snapdragon X Elite surpasses most Intel and AMD opponents, but is not as good as Apple M3 and M3 Pro; however, in terms of multi-core performance, Snapdragon Heroes.

Battery life

According to the latest information from Qualcomm, Microsoft 365 applications run 40% longer on Snapdragon X Elite systems than Intel Core Extreme 7 155H laptops, play locally saved movies 43% longer, and play YouTube streaming media 89% longer.

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