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Intel Core i5-12450HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

Intel Core i5-12450HX
42.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
61.2Inno Score
47.6Single-core62.7
40.4Multi-core47.4
28.9Efficiencyspec-based93.3
52.2Platformspec-based58.7
2 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12450HX7 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 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+15) and multi-core (+7). 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

  • 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
  • 10% higher Boost clock: 4.4 GHz vs 4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 40
  • 183% higher L3 cache: 34 MB vs 12 MB
  • 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
  • 55% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,277 vs 9,230

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Announced20222026
Process10 nm3 nm+70%
Base TDP55 W—
Max TDP157 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Cores810+25%
Performance cores46+50%
Efficiency cores44
Threads12+20%10
Base clock2.4 GHz—
Boost clock4.4 GHz+10%4 GHz
L3 cache12 MB34 MB+183%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (16 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X2-45
iGPU clock1,300 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory128 GB128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-12450HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i5-12450HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,210Bottom 26%3,265+48%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,230Bottom 34%14,277+55%Top 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,390Bottom 18%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—9,777Bottom 36%
PassMark17,605Bottom 40%—

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