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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

70 out of 100
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
VS
61 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) with 12-cores against the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 8845HS and (X1E-84-100)
Advantages of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • 12% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2880 vs 2580 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • 21% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
vs
Ryzen 7 8845HS

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) - 570
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) - 4125
Cinebench Scores (107th and 175th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 1150 MB/sec 1120 MB/sec
Clang compilation 144.9 Klines/sec 96.4 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 338.7 pages/sec 278.2 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 416.5 Mpixels/sec 374.3 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 268.6 pages/sec 261.9 pages/sec
Background blur 67.7 images/sec 59.9 images/sec
Photo processing 117.6 images/sec 110.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 25 Mpixels/sec 22.3 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 10 & 158 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 71.9 GOps/sec 97 GOps/sec
Floating point math 106.9 GOps/sec 58.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 301M Primes/sec 86M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 34M Strings/sec 41.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 16.2 GBytes/sec 20.3 GBytes/sec
Data compression 219.6 MBytes/sec 341.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 1748 Frames/sec 1339 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 16.4B Matrices/sec 25.4B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 21 & 3870 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 34.9 PPW 17.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 434.6 PPW 241.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 708.8 PPW 523.9 PPW
Blender / Watt - 3.8 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-24 (Eggburt)Cinebench 2024127 / 794
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AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-15 (korn87)Cinebench 2026570 / 4125
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-07 (korn87)Geekbench 6 CPU2718 / 13855
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-07 (korn87)Cinebench 2026570 / 4125
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-09 (MaidElle)Geekbench 6 CPU2514 / 12971
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-26 (iFraan)Geekbench 6 CPU2331 / 10135
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) and AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

General

Vendor Qualcomm Amd
Released October 24, 2023 December 6, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Model number X1E-84-100 -
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1 Radeon 780M
Rival Equivalent - Apple M3 Pro - Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
Successor - - AMD Ryzen 7 260
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#59th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 12 8
P-Threads 12 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.8 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.2 GHz 5.1 GHz
Total
Total Cores 12 8
Total Threads 12 16
Bus Frequency - 100 MHz
Multiplier 38x 38x
L1 Cache - 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 12MB (shared) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache - 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Transistors - 25 billions
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 35 W 35-54 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 80 W -
Socket Custom FP8
Peak Temperature - 100Β°C
Laptop processors ranking (53rd and 90th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Qualcomm Adreno X1 Radeon 780M
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 800 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1500 MHz 2700 MHz
Shading Units 1536 768
TMUs 96 48
ROPs 48 32
Execution Units 6 12
TGP 30 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) +12%
4.6 TFLOPS
Ryzen 7 8845HS
4.1 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon 780M compared to Adreno X1-85

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5x-8448 - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 8 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) official page AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 12 20

Cast your vote

Choose between two processors
23 (20.2%)
91 (79.8%)
Total votes: 114

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Comments

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