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Apple M1 (8-core) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

Apple M1 (8-core)
36.8Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
—Inno Score
36.5Single-core—
20.8Multi-core—
80Efficiencyspec-based93.3
31.1Platformspec-based58.7
0 spec wins — Apple M1 (8-core)7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple M1 (8-core)

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

  • 700% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 16 GB
  • 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
  • 40% lower process: 3 nm vs 5 nm
  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
  • 25% higher threads: 10 vs 8

General

General comparison: Apple M1 (8-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecApple M1 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Announced20202026
Process5 nm3 nm+40%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Apple M1 (8-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecApple M1 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Cores810+25%
Performance cores46+50%
Efficiency cores44
Threads810+25%
Boost clock3.2 GHz4 GHz+25%
L3 cache—34 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Apple M1 (8-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecApple M1 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
iGPUApple 8-core GPUQualcomm Adreno X2-45
iGPU clock—1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple M1 (8-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecApple M1 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Memory supportLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory16 GB128 GB+700%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple M1 (8-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecApple M1 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,340Top 80%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,350Top 91%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,500Top 93%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)7,760Top 95%—

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