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Intel Core i5-13500H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

WINNER
I
41.5Inno Score
VS
Q
39.4Inno Score
45.1Single-core31.7
33.8Multi-core31.2
40.5Efficiency79.3
42iGPU28
53.8Platform39.4
7 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13500H5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-13500H wins this laptop processor face-off, 41.5 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in platform (+14) and iGPU (+14). Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 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 i5-13500H

  • Stronger Single-core score: 45 vs 32
  • Stronger iGPU score: 42 vs 28
  • Stronger platform score: 54 vs 39
  • 200% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 6 MB
  • 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100

  • Stronger efficiency score: 79 vs 41
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 49% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 45 W
  • 15% higher Base clock: 3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HQualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Announced20232025
Process10 nm4 nm+60%
Base TDP45 W23 W+49%
Max TDP95 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HQualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Cores12+50%8
Performance cores48+100%
Efficiency cores8—
Threads16+100%8
Base clock2.6 GHz3 GHz+15%
Boost clock4.7 GHz+57%3 GHz
L3 cache18 MB+200%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HQualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (80 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock1,450 MHz+32%1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HQualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HQualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,400+12%2,150
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,000+2%10,800
Cinebench R23 (single)1,740—
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,700—
PassMark23,600—

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