AMD Ryzen 5 7540U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
59.3Single-core51.8
39.6Multi-core49.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based79.3
56.1iGPU58.6
58.8Platformspec-based40.9
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7540U8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 7540U scores 54.2 against 54 for Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 5 7540U edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 52
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 44% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
- Stronger multi-core score: 49 vs 40
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
- 67% higher Performance cores: 10 vs 6
- 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,900 vs 8,971
- 18% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 28 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 23 W+18% |
| Max TDP | 30 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.4 GHz+6% |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+44% | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| iGPU clock | 2,500 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,519+5%Bottom 43% | 2,410Bottom 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,971Bottom 24% | 12,900+44%Top 37% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,699Bottom 36% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,383Bottom 32% | — |
| PassMark | 18,393Bottom 35% | 21,443+17%Bottom 47% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,488+12%Bottom 37% | 3,125Bottom 19% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,527Bottom 39% | 1,706+12%Top 48% |
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