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AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
50.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
67.1Inno Score
48.4Single-core81.3
36.8Multi-core58
81.9Efficiencyspec-based93.3
—iGPU68
52.9Platformspec-based37.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 67.1 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+33) and multi-core (+21). AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 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 7730U

  • 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 81 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 58 vs 37
  • 129% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 16,041 vs 7,013
  • 100% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 93% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,811 vs 1,976

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Announced20232025
Process7 nm3 nm+57%
Base TDP15 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Cores812+50%
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores—6
Threads16+33%12
Base clock2 GHz4 GHz+100%
Boost clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz+4%
L3 cache16 MB—

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Qualcomm Adreno X2-85
iGPU clock2,000 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267LPDDR5X-9523
Max memory64 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Geekbench 6 (single)1,976Bottom 19%3,811+93%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,013Bottom 19%16,041+129%Top 21%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,455Bottom 28%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,654Bottom 43%—
PassMark16,909Bottom 39%27,909+65%Top 27%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—2,605Top 28%

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