Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
75.3Single-core51.7
83.1Multi-core44.4
44.4Efficiencyspec-based88.6
60.5iGPU44.8
73.9Platformspec-based29.1
11 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 71.7 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+39) and single-core (+24). Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 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 Ultra 9 275HX
- Stronger single-core score: 75 vs 52
- Stronger multi-core score: 83 vs 44
- Stronger iGPU score: 61 vs 45
- 500% higher L3 cache: 36 MB vs 6 MB
- 433% higher Max TDP: 160 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
- 73% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 55 W
- 19% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 15 W+73% |
| Max TDP | 160 W+433% | 30 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 24+200% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 16 | — |
| Threads | 24+200% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz | 3.2 GHz+19% |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz+59% | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 36 MB+500% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Arc Graphics (4 Xe) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 256 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,100+29%Top 14% | 2,408Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,800+93%Top 7% | 11,303Bottom 51% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,200Top 8% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 35,000Top 6% | — |
| PassMark | 55,712+213%Top 6% | 17,824Bottom 42% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,855+102%Top 36% | 918Bottom 34% |
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