Intel Processor N250 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon C
26.8Single-core25.9
22.3Multi-core23.8
82.2Efficiencyspec-based73.3
34.1iGPU—
27.6Platformspec-based31.1
2 spec wins — Intel Processor N2507 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon C
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Processor N250 scores 34.4 against 33.9 for Qualcomm Snapdragon C. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Processor N250 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250
- 27% higher Boost clock: 3.8 GHz vs 3 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon C
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher threads: 8 vs 4
- 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
- 34% higher PassMark: 6,264 vs 4,670
- 27% higher PassMark (single thread): 2,255 vs 1,782
General
| Spec | Intel Processor N250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 10 nm | 6 nm+40% |
| Base TDP | 6 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Processor N250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Performance cores | 0 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 4 | 8+100% |
| Boost clock | 3.8 GHz+27% | 3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Processor N250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (32 EU) | Qualcomm Adreno A643 |
| iGPU clock | 1,250 MHz | 900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Processor N250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 | LPDDR5/X-6400 / LPDDR4X-4200 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Processor N250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,224+4%Bottom 3% | 1,181Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,786Bottom 1% | 3,213+15%Bottom 3% |
| PassMark | 4,670Bottom 4% | 6,264+34%Bottom 6% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 1,782Bottom 3% | 2,255+27%Bottom 8% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 567Bottom 15% | — |
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