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AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
59Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
67.1Inno Score
60.8Single-core81.3
47.5Multi-core58
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93.3
68.5iGPU68
61.8Platformspec-based37.8
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7840U7 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 59, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+21) and multi-core (+11). AMD Ryzen 7 7840U 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 7840U

  • 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 61
  • Stronger multi-core score: 58 vs 48
  • 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
  • 48% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,811 vs 2,580
  • 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 16,041 vs 11,700

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Announced20232025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
Base TDP28 W—
Max TDP30 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Cores812+50%
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores—6
Threads16+33%12
Base clock3.3 GHz4 GHz+21%
Boost clock5.1 GHz+9%4.7 GHz
L3 cache16 MB—

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MQualcomm Adreno X2-85
iGPU clock2,700 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600LPDDR5X-9523
Max memory256 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,580Top 45%3,811+48%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,700Top 48%16,041+37%Top 21%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,740Top 45%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,500Top 39%—
PassMark24,388Top 38%27,909+14%Top 27%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,659+2%Top 22%2,605Top 28%

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