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Intel Core i7-14650HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100

Intel Core i7-14650HX
57.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
61.2Inno Score
67Single-core62.7
57.6Multi-core47.4
28.9Efficiencyspec-based93.3
70.7Platformspec-based58.7
9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14650HX4 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 57.6. Intel Core i7-14650HX 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 i7-14650HX

  • Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 63
  • Stronger multi-core score: 58 vs 47
  • 140% higher threads: 24 vs 10
  • 109% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 20,454 vs 9,777
  • 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4

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

  • 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,265 vs 2,753
  • 13% higher L3 cache: 34 MB vs 30 MB

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-14650HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i7-14650HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Announced20242026
Process10 nm3 nm+70%
Base TDP55 W—
Max TDP157 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-14650HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i7-14650HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Cores16+60%10
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores8+100%4
Threads24+140%10
Base clock2.2 GHz—
Boost clock5.2 GHz+30%4 GHz
L3 cache30 MB34 MB+13%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-14650HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i7-14650HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (16 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X2-45
iGPU clock1,600 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-14650HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i7-14650HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Memory supportDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory192 GB+50%128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-14650HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
SpecIntel Core i7-14650HXQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,753Top 31%3,265+19%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,451+1%Top 26%14,277Top 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,969+42%Top 21%1,390Bottom 18%
Cinebench R23 (multi)20,454+109%Top 17%9,777Bottom 36%
PassMark33,366Top 20%—

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