AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
48.4Single-core46.3
36.8Multi-core42.8
81.9Efficiencyspec-based79.3
—iGPU44.8
52.9Platformspec-based39.4
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U scores 50.2 against 48.9 for Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
- 50% higher Boost clock: 4.5 GHz vs 3 GHz
- 35% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 23 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
- Stronger multi-core score: 43 vs 37
- 54% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,800 vs 7,013
- 50% higher Base clock: 3 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| Base TDP | 15 W+35% | 23 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | 3 GHz+50% |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+50% | 3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,976Bottom 19% | 2,150+9%Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,013Bottom 19% | 10,800+54%Bottom 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,455Bottom 28% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,654Bottom 43% | — |
| PassMark | 16,909+3%Bottom 39% | 16,386Bottom 36% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 917Bottom 33% |
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