AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100
68.2Single-core73.6
69.8Multi-core64
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
100iGPU75.6
73.9Platformspec-based62.2
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3926 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 71.7 to 68.9, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+5). AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 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 64
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 76
- 203% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 11,119 vs 3,666
- 65% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 27,669 vs 16,808
- 33% higher threads: 24 vs 18
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100
- Stronger single-core score: 74 vs 68
- 50% higher cores: 18 vs 12
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,814 vs 2,867
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
- 17% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 20,325 vs 17,334
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 |
|---|---|---|
| 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-88-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 18+50% |
| Performance cores | 12 | 12 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 6 |
| Threads | 24+33% | 18 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | — |
| 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-88-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit) | LPDDR5x-9523 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,867Top 25% | 3,814+33%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,334Top 14% | 20,325+17%Top 7% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,958+20%Top 24% | 1,629Bottom 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 27,669+65%Top 10% | 16,808Top 33% |
| PassMark | 46,006+22%Top 9% | 37,821Top 13% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,024Top 26% | 4,470+11%Top 11% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 11,119+203%Top 1% | 3,666Top 15% |
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