Intel Core 3 304 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
59.2Single-core62.7
30.6Multi-core47.4
93Efficiencyspec-based93.3
40.4iGPU—
37.2Platformspec-based58.7
3 spec wins — Intel Core 3 3048 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 61.2 to 49.1, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+17) and single-core (+4). Intel Core 3 304 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
- 27% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,765 vs 1,390
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
- Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 59
- Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 31
- 500% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 1
- 467% higher L3 cache: 34 MB vs 6 MB
- 138% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,277 vs 5,987
General
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 2 nm+33% | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | — |
| Max TDP | 35 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 5 | 10+100% |
| Performance cores | 1 | 6+500% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 5 | 10+100% |
| Base clock | 1.5 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz+7% | 4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 34 MB+467% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-45 |
| iGPU clock | 2,300 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5x-9523 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,407Bottom 40% | 3,265+36%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,987Bottom 14% | 14,277+138%Top 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,765+27%Top 43% | 1,390Bottom 20% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,263Bottom 16% | 9,777+86%Bottom 36% |
| PassMark | 12,194Bottom 22% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 753Bottom 30% | — |
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