Intel Celeron N4500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
20Single-core86.6
20Multi-core79.1
82.2Efficiencyspec-based93.3
20iGPU75.6
24.4Platformspec-based51.1
0 spec wins — Intel Celeron N45008 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme wins this laptop processor face-off, 78.6 to 30, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+67) and multi-core (+59). Intel Celeron N4500 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Celeron N4500
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
- Stronger single-core score: 87 vs 20
- Stronger multi-core score: 79 vs 20
- Stronger iGPU score: 76 vs 20
- 2437% higher PassMark: 44,659 vs 1,760
- 2080% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,667 vs 168
General
| Spec | Intel Celeron N4500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 6 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Celeron N4500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 18+800% |
| Performance cores | 0 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 2 | — |
| Threads | 2 | 18+800% |
| Base clock | 1.1 GHz | 4.4 GHz+300% |
| Boost clock | 2.8 GHz | 5 GHz+79% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Celeron N4500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| iGPU clock | 750 MHz | 1,850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Celeron N4500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 | LPDDR5X |
| Max memory | 16 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Celeron N4500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 4,062Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 23,166Top 5% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 452Bottom 3% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 709Bottom 3% | — |
| PassMark | 1,760Bottom 2% | 44,659+2437%Top 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 168Bottom 3% | 3,667+2080%Top 9% |
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