Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) vs Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) and the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) 12 core processor released in Q2/2024 with the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2024. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4) | Family | Intel Core Ultra 5 (15) |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4) | CPU group | Intel Core Ultra 200V (9) |
| 1 | Generation | 2 |
| Oryon | Architecture | Lunar Lake |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The Intel Core Ultra 5 238V clocks with 2.20 GHz (4.70 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
| 12 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.00 GHz (4.20 GHz) 12x Oryon |
A-Core | 2.20 GHz (4.70 GHz) 4x Lion Cove |
| -- | B-Core | -- (3.50 GHz) 4x Skymont |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
| Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost |
| Qualcomm Hexagon NPU @ 45 TOPS | AI specifications | Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 40 TOPS |
| 78 TOPS | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno X1 | GPU | Intel Arc 130V |
| 1.50 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.85 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | -- |
| 4 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
| 4 | Max. displays | 3 |
| 6 | Compute units | 56 |
| 1536 | Shader | 896 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
| No | Frame Generation | Intel XeSS |
| 16 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
| 12.2 | DirectX Version | 12.2 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno X1 | GPU | Intel Arc 130V |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
| Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100), while the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 136.5 GB/s enabled. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
| LPDDR5X-8448 | Memory | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| 64 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
| 8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 133.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 136.5 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| 42.00 MB | L2 Cache | 14.00 MB |
| -- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| 4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 31.5 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has a TDP of 23 W. The TDP of the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V is 17 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
| 23 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 17 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | 30 W |
| 80 W | TDP up | -- |
| 12 W | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 110 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has 42.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Intel Core Ultra 5 238V is at 22.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 3 nm. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
| 4 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
| Armv8.7-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| -- | Socket | BGA 2833 |
| None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10/11 (ARM), Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
| Q2/2024 | Release date | Q3/2024 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHzNot verified |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
Qualcomm Adreno X1 @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
Intel Arc 130V @ 1.85 GHzNot verified |
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AI performance (NPU)
The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is given here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher.
Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHzNot verified |
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Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHzNot verified |
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Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHzNot verified |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) | Intel Core Ultra 5 238V |
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