AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
67.2Single-core40
83.9Multi-core44.8
42.2Efficiency79.3
100iGPU34
79.9Platform42.4
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3952 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 wins this laptop processor face-off, 74.5 to 47.3, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+66) and Multi-core (+39). Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 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+ 395
- Stronger Single-core score: 67 vs 40
- Stronger Multi-core score: 84 vs 45
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 34
- Stronger platform score: 80 vs 42
- 967% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 6 MB
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
- Stronger efficiency score: 79 vs 42
- 58% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 55 W
- 13% higher Base clock: 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 23 W+58% |
| Max TDP | 120 W+50% | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+33% | 12 |
| Performance cores | 16+33% | 12 |
| Threads | 32+167% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz | 3.4 GHz+13% |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+50% | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+967% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz+132% | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit, on-package) | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+100% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,000+25% | 2,400 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,800+54% | 14,200 |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,080 | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 37,000 | — |
| PassMark | 59,000 | — |
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