Intel Core 5 210H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
59Single-core41
41Multi-core40
40.5Efficiencyspec-based79.3
41.8iGPU45.2
50.3Platformspec-based39.4
9 spec wins — Intel Core 5 210H7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core 5 210H scores 46.9 against 46.6 for Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core 5 210H edges ahead in single-core and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 210H
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 41
- 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
- 83% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,773 vs 970
- 60% higher Boost clock: 4.8 GHz vs 3 GHz
- 52% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 11,074 vs 7,294
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
- Stronger iGPU score: 45 vs 42
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 49% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 45 W
- 36% higher Base clock: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | 10 nm | 4 nm+60% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 23 W+49% |
| Max TDP | 115 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 12+50% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz | 3 GHz+36% |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz+60% | 3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB+100% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| iGPU clock | 1,400 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 96 GB+50% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,379+14%Bottom 27% | 2,092Bottom 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,843Bottom 31% | 11,353+15%Bottom 49% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,773+83%Bottom 50% | 970Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 11,074+52%Bottom 38% | 7,294Bottom 15% |
| PassMark | 18,045+10%Bottom 32% | 16,366Bottom 24% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,523+23%Bottom 39% | 2,870Bottom 14% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 801Bottom 20% | 933+16%Bottom 21% |
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