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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
67.9Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
48.9Inno Score
70.9Single-core46.3
60.7Multi-core42.8
73.5Efficiencyspec-based79.3
72.9iGPU44.8
70.8Platformspec-based39.4
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 4703 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 wins this laptop processor face-off, 67.9 to 48.9, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+28) and single-core (+25). Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 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 AI 9 HX 470

  • Stronger single-core score: 71 vs 46
  • Stronger multi-core score: 61 vs 43
  • Stronger iGPU score: 73 vs 45
  • 300% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 6 MB
  • 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 50% higher Base clock: 3 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 18% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 28 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Announced20262025
Process4 nm4 nm
Base TDP28 W23 W+18%
Max TDP54 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Cores12+50%8
Performance cores48+100%
Efficiency cores8—
Threads24+200%8
Base clock2 GHz3 GHz+50%
Boost clock5.2 GHz+73%3 GHz
L3 cache24 MB+300%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 890MQualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock3,100 MHz1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X, DDR5LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory256 GB+300%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,941+37%Top 18%2,150Bottom 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,689+36%Top 24%10,800Bottom 44%
Cinebench R23 (single)2,061Top 15%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)22,975Top 14%—
PassMark37,081+126%Top 13%16,386Bottom 36%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)3,242+254%Top 11%917Bottom 31%

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