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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
64.8Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
61.2Inno Score
64Single-core62.7
71.4Multi-core47.4
40Efficiencyspec-based93.3
75.4Platformspec-based58.7
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 64.8 to 61.2, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+24) and single-core (+1). Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 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 9 7940HX

  • Stronger multi-core score: 71 vs 47
  • 220% higher threads: 32 vs 10
  • 201% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 29,400 vs 9,777
  • 167% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 6
  • 88% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 34 MB

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

  • 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • 40% lower process: 3 nm vs 5 nm
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,265 vs 2,751

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 7940HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Announced20242026
Process5 nm3 nm+40%
Base TDP55 W—
Max TDP75 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 7940HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Cores16+60%10
Performance cores16+167%6
Efficiency cores04
Threads32+220%10
Base clock2.4 GHz—
Boost clock5.2 GHz+30%4 GHz
L3 cache64 MB+88%34 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 7940HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MQualcomm Adreno X2-45
iGPU clock2,200 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 7940HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Memory supportDDR5-5200LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory64 GB128 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 7940HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,751Top 33%3,265+19%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,094+13%Top 19%14,277Top 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,807+30%Top 39%1,390Bottom 18%
Cinebench R23 (multi)29,400+201%Top 8%9,777Bottom 36%
PassMark52,889Top 7%—

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