AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
59.5Single-core86.6
54.7Multi-core79.1
40Efficiencyspec-based93.3
—iGPU75.6
58.2Platformspec-based51.1
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme wins this laptop processor face-off, 78.6 to 54.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+27) and multi-core (+24). AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX 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 8745HX
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
- Stronger single-core score: 87 vs 60
- Stronger multi-core score: 79 vs 55
- 125% higher cores: 18 vs 8
- 72% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 23,166 vs 13,482
- 46% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,062 vs 2,777
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 5 nm | 3 nm+40% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | — |
| Max TDP | 75 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 18+125% |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16 | 18+13% |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz | 4.4 GHz+22% |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+2% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | LPDDR5X |
| Max memory | 64 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,777Top 29% | 4,062+46%Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,482Top 32% | 23,166+72%Top 4% |
| PassMark | 31,433Top 20% | 44,659+42%Top 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 3,667Top 9% |
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