Intel Core Ultra 7 355 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
66.5Single-core62.7
43.7Multi-core47.4
81.4Efficiencyspec-based93.3
70.1iGPU—
49.2Platformspec-based58.7
4 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 3556 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 58.5, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+4). Intel Core Ultra 7 355 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 Ultra 7 355
- Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 63
- 41% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,958 vs 1,390
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
- 18% higher Boost clock: 4.7 GHz vs 4 GHz
- 15% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 11,261 vs 9,777
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100
- Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 44
- 183% higher L3 cache: 34 MB vs 12 MB
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,277 vs 11,367
- 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 2 nm+33% | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 25 W | — |
| Max TDP | 55 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 10+25% |
| Base clock | 2.3 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz+18% | 4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 34 MB+183% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-45 |
| iGPU clock | 2,500 MHz | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5x-9523 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-64-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,725Top 37% | 3,265+20%Top 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,367Top 50% | 14,277+26%Top 28% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,958+41%Top 23% | 1,390Bottom 20% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 11,261+15%Bottom 48% | 9,777Bottom 36% |
| PassMark | 20,125Top 50% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,865Top 20% | — |
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