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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
75.6Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
71.4Inno Score
66.1Single-core73.3
93.7Multi-core66.6
42.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
—iGPU75.6
82.5Platformspec-based54.4
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 4954 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 wins this laptop processor face-off, 75.6 to 71.4, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+27). Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100 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+ PRO 495

  • Stronger multi-core score: 94 vs 67
  • 611% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 9 MB
  • 78% higher threads: 32 vs 18
  • 53% higher PassMark: 57,357 vs 37,384
  • 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 73 vs 66
  • 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
  • 13% higher cores: 18 vs 16
  • 10% higher PassMark (single thread): 4,797 vs 4,352

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Announced20262025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
Base TDP55 W—
Max TDP120 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Cores1618+13%
Performance cores16+33%12
Efficiency cores06
Threads32+78%18
Base clock3.1 GHz—
Boost clock5.2 GHz+4%5 GHz
L3 cache64 MB+611%9 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU)Qualcomm Adreno X2-90
iGPU clock3,000 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory192 GB+50%128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
PassMark57,357+53%Top 2%37,384Top 14%
PassMark (single thread)4,352Top 11%4,797+10%Top 3%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,667Top 11%

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