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Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

Intel Core i7-1185G7
44.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
55.1Inno Score
50.3Single-core51.6
30.8Multi-core52.1
60.2Efficiencyspec-based79.3
55.7iGPU57.4
44.7Platformspec-based42.4
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1185G710 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.1 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+21) and iGPU (+2). Intel Core i7-1185G7 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 i7-1185G7

  • 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
  • 41% higher Boost clock: 4.8 GHz vs 3.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

  • Stronger multi-core score: 52 vs 31
  • 200% higher cores: 12 vs 4
  • 130% higher PassMark: 22,695 vs 9,876
  • 114% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,200 vs 6,624
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-1185G7 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecIntel Core i7-1185G7Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Announced20202023
Process10 nm4 nm+60%
Base TDP28 W23 W+18%
Max TDP—80 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-1185G7 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecIntel Core i7-1185G7Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Cores412+200%
Performance cores—12
Threads812+50%
Base clock3 GHz3.4 GHz+13%
Boost clock4.8 GHz+41%3.4 GHz
L3 cache12 MB+100%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-1185G7 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecIntel Core i7-1185G7Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
iGPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X1-85
iGPU clock1,350 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-1185G7 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecIntel Core i7-1185G7Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4x-4267LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-1185G7 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SpecIntel Core i7-1185G7Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,142Bottom 26%2,400+12%Bottom 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,624Bottom 18%14,200+114%Top 31%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,449Bottom 25%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,324Bottom 17%—
PassMark9,876Bottom 19%22,695+130%Top 42%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,496Top 42%1,616+8%Top 39%

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