AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
59.8Single-core55.9
51Multi-core47.4
53.8Efficiencyspec-based86.7
71.7iGPU58.2
61.8Platformspec-based42.4
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 H 2555 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.3 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+14) and single-core (+4). 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 H 255
- Stronger single-core score: 60 vs 56
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 47
- Stronger iGPU score: 72 vs 58
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
- 50% higher Performance cores: 12 vs 8
- 48% higher Max TDP: 80 W vs 54 W
- 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,234 vs 12,670
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,805 vs 2,546
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 80 W+48% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16+33% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+12% | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+23% | 4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| iGPU clock | 2,600 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,546Top 48% | 2,805+10%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,670Top 39% | 14,234+12%Top 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,708+29%Top 50% | 1,321Bottom 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,137+61%Top 32% | 10,028Bottom 39% |
| PassMark | 28,205+23%Top 25% | 22,877Top 41% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 3,077+83%Top 17% | 1,678Top 40% |
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