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AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
32.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
55.1Inno Score
22.2Single-core51.6
24.5Multi-core52.1
70.8Efficiencyspec-based79.3
39.6iGPU57.4
24.4Platformspec-based42.4
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 3700U12 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.1 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+29) and multi-core (+28). AMD Ryzen 7 3700U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

  • 35% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 23 W
  • 18% higher Boost clock: 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 22
  • Stronger multi-core score: 52 vs 25
  • Stronger iGPU score: 57 vs 40
  • 316% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,200 vs 3,412
  • 224% higher PassMark: 22,695 vs 7,007

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Announced20192023
Process12 nm4 nm+67%
Base TDP15 W+35%23 W
Max TDP35 W80 W+129%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Cores412+200%
Performance cores412+200%
Threads812+50%
Base clock2.3 GHz3.4 GHz+48%
Boost clock4 GHz+18%3.4 GHz
L3 cache4 MB6 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
iGPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 10Qualcomm Adreno X1-85
iGPU clock1,400 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Memory supportDDR4-2400LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Geekbench 6 (single)1,006Bottom 1%2,400+139%Bottom 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,412Bottom 4%14,200+316%Top 30%
PassMark7,007Bottom 12%22,695+224%Top 41%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)724Bottom 25%1,616+123%Top 41%

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