AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
72Single-core86.6
84.2Multi-core79.1
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
99.7iGPU75.6
79.9Platformspec-based51.1
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3955 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme wins this laptop processor face-off, 78.6 to 75.7, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+15). AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 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 multi-core score: 84 vs 79
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 76
- 196% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 10,860 vs 3,667
- 78% higher threads: 32 vs 18
- 23% higher PassMark: 54,913 vs 44,659
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
- Stronger single-core score: 87 vs 72
- 47% higher Base clock: 4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,062 vs 3,000
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
- 13% higher cores: 18 vs 16
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | — |
| Max TDP | 120 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 18+13% |
| Performance cores | 16 | — |
| Threads | 32+78% | 18 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz | 4.4 GHz+47% |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+2% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit, on-package) | LPDDR5X |
| Max memory | 128 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,000Top 20% | 4,062+35%Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,800Top 6% | 23,166+6%Top 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,080Top 14% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 37,000Top 4% | — |
| PassMark | 54,913+23%Top 6% | 44,659Top 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 10,860+196%Top 2% | 3,667Top 9% |
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