Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has 12 CPU cores and can process 12 threads at the same time. The processor was presented in Q2/2024 and is based on the 1. Generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite series.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)

At a glance

Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4)
CPU group: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4)
Architecture: Hamoa
Technology: 4 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 1
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has 12 cores. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) is 0.70 GHz (4.20 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 12 / 12
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 12x Oryon
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 0.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (12 Cores): 3.80 GHz

NPU AI performance

The 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.

AI hardware: Qualcomm AI engine
AI specifications: Qualcomm Hexagon NPU @ 45 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU: 78 TOPS

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has the Qualcomm Adreno X1 installed, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors (1536 shaders).

GPU name: Qualcomm Adreno X1
GPU frequency: 0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.50 GHz
Compute units: 6
Shader: 1536
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q3/2024
Max. displays: 4
Generation: --
Direct X: 12.2
Technology: 4 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 16 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode
AV1: Decode / Encode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode / Encode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) supports a maximum of 64 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 8 (Octa Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 133.9 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR5X-8448
133.9 GB/s
Max. Memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: 8 (Octa Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 4.0
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) has a TDP of 23 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 23 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: 80 W
TDP down: 12 W
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) is made in 4 nm and has 42.00 MB cache.

Technology: 4 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: --
L2-Cache: 42.00 MB
L3-Cache: --
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10/11 (ARM), Linux
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): Armv8.7-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions: --
Release date: Q2/2024
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

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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.
Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU)
11C 11T @ 4.06 GHz
139
Apple M3 Apple M3
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz
137
Apple M3 (8-GPU) Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz
137
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
130
Intel Core i9-14900HX Intel Core i9-14900HX
24C 32T @ 5.80 GHz
129
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
8C 8T @ 5.10 GHz
126
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
126

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.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1130
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
16C 22T @ 5.10 GHz
1070
Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
12C 12T @ 4.06 GHz
1059
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
1034
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
1025
Apple M2 Max (38-GPU) Apple M2 Max (38-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
1025
Intel Core i9-13900HK Intel Core i9-13900HK
14C 20T @ 5.40 GHz
987

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Apple M3 Apple M3
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz
3125
Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz
3125
Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU)
11C 11T @ 4.06 GHz
3125
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
2961
Intel Core i9-14900HX Intel Core i9-14900HX
24C 32T @ 5.80 GHz
2922
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2913
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2913

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE)
12C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
15068
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
15044
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
15044
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
14940
Apple M4 (10-CPU) Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 0.70 GHz
14621
Intel Core i9-12900HX Intel Core i9-12900HX
16C 24T @ 2.30 GHz
14620
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz
14590

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.
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
Intel Arc 130V @ 1.85 GHz
5180
Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU)
Apple M3 Pro (14 Core) @ 1.40 GHz
4970
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Intel Iris Xe 8 Core Graphics 128 EUs (Meteor Lake) @ 2.35 GHz
4658
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
Qualcomm Adreno X1 @ 1.50 GHz
4600
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE)
Qualcomm Adreno X1 @ 1.50 GHz
4600
Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU)
Apple M1 Pro (14 Core) @ 1.30 GHz
4580
Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU)
Apple M1 Pro (14 Core) @ 1.30 GHz
4580

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).

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