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Intel Core Ultra 9 288V vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
56.6Inno Score
VS
66.6Single-core51.7
43.6Multi-core44.4
73.4Efficiencyspec-based88.6
76.9iGPU44.8
40.3Platformspec-based29.1
9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 288V2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 9 288V wins this laptop processor face-off, 56.6 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+32) and single-core (+15). 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 288V

  • Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 52
  • Stronger iGPU score: 77 vs 45
  • 323% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,883 vs 918
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
  • 50% higher Boost clock: 5.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 50% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 30 W

General

General comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 288VQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Announced20242024
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
Base TDP30 W15 W+50%
Max TDP37 W+23%30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 288VQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Cores88
Performance cores48+100%
Efficiency cores4—
Threads88
Base clock3.3 GHz+3%3.2 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+50%3.4 GHz
L3 cache12 MB+100%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 288VQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
iGPUIntel Arc 140VQualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock2,050 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 288VQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory32 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Core Ultra 9 288VQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Geekbench 6 (single)2,870+19%Top 26%2,408Bottom 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,500+2%Top 50%11,303Bottom 51%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,870Top 32%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,900Bottom 46%—
PassMark19,780+11%Bottom 50%17,824Bottom 42%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)3,883+323%Top 4%918Bottom 34%

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