Apple M1 Pro (10-core) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon C
38.2Single-core—
34.4Multi-core—
80Efficiency73.3
—iGPU20
40Platform28.9
4 spec wins — Apple M1 Pro (10-core)1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon C
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple M1 Pro (10-core) scores 44 against 43.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon C. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Apple M1 Pro (10-core) edges ahead in platform and efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
- Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 73
- Stronger platform score: 40 vs 29
- 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
- 25% higher threads: 10 vs 8
- 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon C
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 5 nm+17% | 6 nm |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10+25% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 2 | — |
| Threads | 10+25% | 8 |
| Boost clock | 3.2 GHz+7% | 3 GHz |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 16-core GPU | Qualcomm Adreno A643 |
| iGPU clock | — | 900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-6400 | — |
| Max memory | 32 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,380Top 78% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,400Top 59% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,530Top 90% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,350Top 75% | — |
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