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AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme

AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
62.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
78.6Inno Score
70.1Single-core86.6
52.6Multi-core79.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93.3
—iGPU75.6
61.8Platformspec-based51.1
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 7 4507 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme wins this laptop processor face-off, 78.6 to 62.5, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+26) and single-core (+17). AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 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 AI 7 450

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 70
  • Stronger multi-core score: 79 vs 53
  • 125% higher cores: 18 vs 8
  • 120% higher Base clock: 4.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 70% higher PassMark: 44,659 vs 26,312

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
Announced20262025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
Base TDP28 W—
Max TDP54 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
Cores818+125%
Performance cores4—
Efficiency cores4—
Threads1618+13%
Base clock2 GHz4.4 GHz+120%
Boost clock5.1 GHz+2%5 GHz
L3 cache16 MB—

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
iGPUAMD Radeon 860MQualcomm Adreno X2-90
iGPU clock3,100 MHz1,850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8533 / DDR5-5600LPDDR5X
Max memory256 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
Geekbench 6 (single)2,914Top 23%4,062+39%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,789Top 34%23,166+68%Top 5%
Cinebench R23 (single)2,035Top 19%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)17,302Top 25%—
PassMark26,312Top 31%44,659+70%Top 10%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,667Top 9%

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