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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
57.4Inno Score
VS
60.4Single-core55.9
46.1Multi-core47.4
73.5Efficiencyspec-based86.7
67.9iGPU58.2
55.5Platformspec-based42.4
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+10) and single-core (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 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 8840HS

  • Stronger single-core score: 60 vs 56
  • Stronger iGPU score: 68 vs 58
  • 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
  • 54% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,591 vs 1,678
  • 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

  • 167% higher Max TDP: 80 W vs 30 W
  • 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
  • 50% higher Performance cores: 12 vs 8
  • 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,234 vs 11,279
  • 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,805 vs 2,552

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
Base TDP28 W—
Max TDP30 W80 W+167%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Cores812+50%
Performance cores812+50%
Efficiency cores0—
Threads16+33%12
Base clock3.3 GHz3.4 GHz+3%
Boost clock5.1 GHz+27%4 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+167%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MQualcomm Adreno X1-85
iGPU clock2,700 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory96 GB+50%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,552Top 49%2,805+10%Top 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,279Bottom 49%14,234+26%Top 27%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,737+31%Bottom 50%1,321Bottom 17%
Cinebench R23 (multi)13,082+30%Top 48%10,028Bottom 39%
PassMark24,551+7%Top 37%22,877Top 43%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,591+54%Top 30%1,678Top 40%

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