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Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
70.9Inno Score
81.3Single-core73.3
58Multi-core66.6
93.3Efficiencyspec-based93.3
68iGPU—
37.8Platformspec-based54.4
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-1006 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 70.9 to 67.1, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+9). Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 81 vs 73

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100

  • Stronger multi-core score: 67 vs 58
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 12 vs 6
  • 50% higher cores: 18 vs 12
  • 50% higher threads: 18 vs 12
  • 34% higher PassMark: 37,384 vs 27,909

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Announced20252025
Process3 nm3 nm

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Cores1218+50%
Performance cores612+100%
Efficiency cores66
Threads1218+50%
Base clock4 GHz—
Boost clock4.7 GHz5 GHz+6%
L3 cache—9 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
iGPUQualcomm Adreno X2-85Qualcomm Adreno X2-90
iGPU clock1,700 MHz1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Memory supportLPDDR5X-9523LPDDR5x-9523
Max memory—128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100
Geekbench 6 (single)3,811Top 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,041Top 18%—
PassMark27,909Top 31%37,384+34%Top 14%
PassMark (single thread)4,635Top 6%4,797+3%Top 4%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,605Top 35%—

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