Intel Core i7-7500U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
20.9Multi-core—
66.4Efficiencyspec-based93.3
21.4iGPU—
28.9Platformspec-based58.7
0 spec wins — Intel Core i7-7500U7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-7500U and Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 lack the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-7500U
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
- 750% higher L3 cache: 34 MB vs 4 MB
- 400% higher cores: 10 vs 2
- 300% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 32 GB
- 150% higher threads: 10 vs 4
- 79% lower process: 3 nm vs 14 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2026 |
| Process | 14 nm | 3 nm+79% |
| Base TDP | 15 W | — |
| Max TDP | 25 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 10+400% |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 10+150% |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 3.5 GHz | 4 GHz+14% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 34 MB+750% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Qualcomm Adreno X2-45 |
| iGPU clock | 1,050 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2133 / LPDDR3-1866 / DDR3L-1600 | LPDDR5x-9523 |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 128 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark | 3,636Bottom 5% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 320Bottom 5% | — |
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