Intel Pentium Silver N6000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
22.9Single-core51.6
20.9Multi-core52.1
82.2Efficiencyspec-based79.3
22iGPU57.4
24.4Platformspec-based42.4
1 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N600011 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.1 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+35) and multi-core (+31). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000
- 74% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 23 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
- Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 52 vs 21
- Stronger iGPU score: 57 vs 22
- 680% higher PassMark: 22,695 vs 2,908
- 391% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,616 vs 329
General
| Spec | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 4 nm+60% |
| Base TDP | 6 W+74% | 23 W |
| Max TDP | — | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 12+200% |
| Performance cores | 0 | 12 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 4 | 12+200% |
| Base clock | 1.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz+209% |
| Boost clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz+3% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 6 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| iGPU clock | 850 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,400Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,200Top 31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 669Bottom 4% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 1,730Bottom 4% | — |
| PassMark | 2,908Bottom 3% | 22,695+680%Top 42% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 329Bottom 6% | 1,616+391%Top 39% |
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