Intel Core Ultra X7 358H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100
70Single-core73.6
58.6Multi-core71.2
81.4Efficiencyspec-based93.3
88.9iGPU77.9
56.4Platformspec-based44.9
7 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra X7 358H7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 71.9 to 67.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+13) and single-core (+4). Intel Core Ultra X7 358H 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 X7 358H
- Stronger iGPU score: 89 vs 78
- 100% higher Efficiency cores: 12 vs 6
- 100% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 9 MB
- 64% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 6,664 vs 4,064
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100
- Stronger single-core score: 74 vs 70
- Stronger multi-core score: 71 vs 59
- 200% higher Performance cores: 12 vs 4
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 23,204 vs 16,398
- 34% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,826 vs 2,865
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Process | 2 nm+33% | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 25 W | — |
| Max TDP | 80 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 18+13% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 12+200% |
| Efficiency cores | 12+100% | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 18+13% |
| Base clock | 1.9 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz+2% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 18 MB+100% | 9 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Arc B390 | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| iGPU clock | 2,500 MHz | 1,850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR5x-9523 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,865Top 26% | 3,826+34%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,398Top 18% | 23,204+42%Top 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,061+27%Top 13% | 1,622Bottom 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,086Top 24% | 19,037+5%Top 19% |
| PassMark | 33,516Top 20% | 44,662+33%Top 10% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,058Top 24% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 6,664+64%Top 5% | 4,064Top 6% |
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