Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core i7 12700H and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7 12700H
- + 6 P-cores + 8 E-cores hybrid design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + BGA-1744 socket
- + Alder Lake architecture
Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
- + 8-core design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + Custom socket
- + Snapdragon X architecture
Pros & Cons
- Solid single-core performance
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- Limited multi-threaded performance
"A mid-range Intel Core i7 12700H processor with strong single-core performance (66/100). Suited for everyday productivity."
- Solid single-core performance
- Great power efficiency
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- Limited multi-threaded performance
"A mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) processor with strong single-core performance (67/100), excellent power efficiency. Suited for everyday productivity."
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Benchmarks
| Intel Core i7 12700H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) | |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 1055 | 704 |
Specifications
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2353 | 2419 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 11165 | 11296 |
| File compression | 907 MB/sec | 1000 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 83.6 Klines/sec | 92.2 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 270.3 pages/sec | 270.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 350.7 Mpixels/sec | 297 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 236.4 pages/sec | 225.8 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 44.8 images/sec | 51.3 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 95.7 images/sec | 111.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 18 Mpixels/sec | 13.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3499 | 3223 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 25194 | 17879 |
| Integer math | 88.6 GOps/sec | 40.8 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 64 GOps/sec | 61.9 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 92M Primes/sec | 204M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 32.9M Strings/sec | 24.9M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 17.3 GBytes/sec | 10.5 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 295.5 MBytes/sec | 179.4 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1490 Frames/sec | 1377 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 17.6B Matrices/sec | 11.9B Matrices/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 23.4 PPW | 23.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 248.1 PPW | 376.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 559.9 PPW | 596 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 4.4 PPW | 5.93 PPW |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Intel | Qualcomm |
| Released | January 4, 2022 | September 4, 2024 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | ARMv9 |
| Codename | Alder Lake | Snapdragon X |
| Model number | i7-12700H | X1P-42-100 |
| Integrated GPU | Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| Qualcomm Equivalent |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| P-Cores | 6 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.3 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | |
| E-Threads | 8 | |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.7 GHz | |
| Total Cores | 14 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 20 | 8 |
| Multiplier | 23x | 32x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 288K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 12MB (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Transistors | ||
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 35-45 W (configurable) | 30 W |
| Socket | BGA-1744 | Custom |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1400 MHz | 1107 MHz |
| Shading Units | 768 | 768 |
| TMUs | 48 | 48 |
| ROPs | 24 | 24 |
| Execution Units | 96 | 3 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 2.2 TFLOPS | 1.7 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 12700H ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 - LPDDR5-5200 - LPDDR4x-4267 | - LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 135 GB/s | |
| ECC Support | No | No |
