Huawei Kirin X90 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
—Single-core55.9
—Multi-core47.4
67Efficiencyspec-based86.7
—iGPU58.2
—Platformspec-based42.4
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin X90 Plus0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin X90 Plus 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?
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | — |
| Max TDP | — | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 12 |
| Performance cores | — | 12 |
| Threads | — | 12 |
| Base clock | — | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 4 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,805Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,234Top 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,321Bottom 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 10,028Bottom 39% |
| PassMark | — | 22,877Top 41% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,678Top 40% |
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