AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
68.2Single-core81.3
69.8Multi-core58
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
100iGPU68
73.9Platformspec-based37.8
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3925 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 wins this laptop processor face-off, 68.9 to 67.1, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+32) and multi-core (+12). Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-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 AI Max+ 392
- Stronger multi-core score: 70 vs 58
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 68
- 327% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 11,119 vs 2,605
- 100% higher Performance cores: 12 vs 6
- 100% higher threads: 24 vs 12
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100
- Stronger single-core score: 81 vs 68
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,811 vs 2,867
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
- 25% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- 15% higher PassMark (single thread): 4,635 vs 4,024
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | — |
| Max TDP | 120 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 12 |
| Performance cores | 12+100% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 6 |
| Threads | 24+100% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | 4 GHz+25% |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+6% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-85 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit) | LPDDR5X-9523 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,867Top 25% | 3,811+33%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,334+8%Top 14% | 16,041Top 19% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,958Top 24% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 27,669Top 10% | — |
| PassMark | 46,006+65%Top 9% | 27,909Top 31% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,024Top 26% | 4,635+15%Top 6% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 11,119+327%Top 1% | 2,605Top 35% |
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