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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon C

VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon C
—Inno Score
61.5Single-core—
54.8Multi-core—
79.3Efficiencyspec-based73.3
62iGPU—
42.4Platformspec-based28.9
4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-1001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon C

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon C lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100

  • 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
  • 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
  • 40% higher Boost clock: 4.2 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon C

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon C
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Qualcomm Snapdragon C
Announced20232026
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
Base TDP23 W—
Max TDP80 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon C
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Qualcomm Snapdragon C
Cores12+50%8
Performance cores12—
Threads12+50%8
Base clock3.8 GHz—
Boost clock4.2 GHz+40%3 GHz
L3 cache6 MB—

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon C
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Qualcomm Snapdragon C
iGPUQualcomm Adreno X1-85Qualcomm Adreno A643
iGPU clock1,500 MHz900 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon C
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Qualcomm Snapdragon C
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8448—
Max memory64 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon C
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Qualcomm Snapdragon C
Geekbench 6 (single)2,870Top 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)15,100Top 23%—
PassMark24,809Top 36%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,989Top 36%—

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