AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
59.8Single-core81.3
51Multi-core58
53.8Efficiencyspec-based93.3
71.7iGPU68
61.8Platformspec-based37.8
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 H 2556 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 57.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+22) and multi-core (+7). AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 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 iGPU score: 72 vs 68
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 18% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,077 vs 2,605
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
- Stronger single-core score: 81 vs 60
- Stronger multi-core score: 58 vs 51
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
- 50% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,811 vs 2,546
- 27% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 16,041 vs 12,670
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 6 |
| Threads | 16+33% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz | 4 GHz+5% |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+4% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Qualcomm Adreno X2-85 |
| iGPU clock | 2,600 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-9523 |
| Max memory | 256 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,546Top 48% | 3,811+50%Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,670Top 39% | 16,041+27%Top 19% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,708Top 50% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,137Top 32% | — |
| PassMark | 28,205+1%Top 25% | 27,909Top 26% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 3,077+18%Top 17% | 2,605Top 30% |
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