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Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100

WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
70.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
45.4Inno Score
75.3Single-core40.3
78.3Multi-core39.6
44.4Efficiency79.3
64iGPU34
72.1Platform40.9
10 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 70.1 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in Multi-core (+39) and Single-core (+35). Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 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 285HX

  • Stronger Single-core score: 75 vs 40
  • Stronger Multi-core score: 78 vs 40
  • Stronger iGPU score: 64 vs 34
  • Stronger platform score: 72 vs 41
  • 500% higher L3 cache: 36 MB vs 6 MB

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100

  • Stronger efficiency score: 79 vs 44
  • 62% higher Base clock: 3.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
  • 58% lower Base TDP: 23 W vs 55 W
  • 25% higher Performance cores: 10 vs 8

General

General comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 285HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Announced20252024
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
Base TDP55 W23 W+58%
Max TDP160 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 285HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Cores24+140%10
Performance cores810+25%
Efficiency cores16—
Threads24+140%10
Base clock2.1 GHz3.4 GHz+62%
Boost clock5.5 GHz+62%3.4 GHz
L3 cache36 MB+500%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 285HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
iGPUIntel Graphics (4 Xe-cores)Qualcomm Adreno X1-85
iGPU clock2,000 MHz+60%1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 285HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Memory supportDDR5-6400 / LPDDR5x-6400LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory192 GB+200%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 285HXQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Geekbench 6 (single)3,150+31%Top 10%2,410Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (multi)20,500+59%Top 14%12,900Top 50%
Cinebench R23 (single)2,250Top 3%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)37,500Top 3%—

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