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Intel Core i5-12450HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

Intel Core i5-12450HX
42.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
50.6Inno Score
47.6Single-core51.7
40.4Multi-core44.4
28.9Efficiencyspec-based88.6
—iGPU44.8
52.2Platformspec-based29.1
4 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12450HX8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.6 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+4) and multi-core (+4). Intel Core i5-12450HX 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 i5-12450HX

  • 423% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 30 W
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
  • 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
  • 29% higher Boost clock: 4.4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 40
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 73% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 55 W
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Announced20222024
Process10 nm4 nm+60%
Base TDP55 W15 W+73%
Max TDP157 W+423%30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Cores88
Performance cores48+100%
Efficiency cores4—
Threads12+50%8
Base clock2.4 GHz3.2 GHz+33%
Boost clock4.4 GHz+29%3.4 GHz
L3 cache12 MB+100%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (16 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock1,300 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory128 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,210Bottom 26%2,408+9%Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,230Bottom 34%11,303+22%Bottom 50%
PassMark17,605Bottom 40%17,824+1%Bottom 41%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—918Bottom 32%

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