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Apple M1 Pro (10-core) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

WINNER
Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
53.2Inno Score
VS
54.6Single-core51.7
46.3Multi-core44.4
80Efficiencyspec-based88.6
—iGPU44.8
40Platformspec-based29.1
4 spec wins — Apple M1 Pro (10-core)4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

InnoReviews verdict

Apple M1 Pro (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.2 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+3) and multi-core (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple M1 Pro (10-core)

  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
  • 25% higher threads: 10 vs 8
  • 23% higher PassMark: 21,932 vs 17,824
  • 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,400 vs 11,303

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm

General

General comparison: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecApple M1 Pro (10-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Announced20212024
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
Base TDP—15 W
Max TDP—30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecApple M1 Pro (10-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Cores10+25%8
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores2—
Threads10+25%8
Base clock—3.2 GHz
Boost clock3.2 GHz3.4 GHz+6%
L3 cache—6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecApple M1 Pro (10-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
iGPUApple 16-core GPUQualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock—1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecApple M1 Pro (10-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Memory supportLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory32 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecApple M1 Pro (10-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,380Bottom 39%2,408+1%Bottom 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,400+10%Top 43%11,303Bottom 51%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,530Bottom 36%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)12,350Bottom 51%—
PassMark21,932+23%Top 46%17,824Bottom 42%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—918Bottom 34%

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