Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)

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Review

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
Single-Core Performance
69
67
Multi-Core Performance
44
33
Power Efficiency
64
91
Integrated Graphics
86
49
QucikComparison Final Score
60
57
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

  • + 6 P-cores + 10 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + FCBGA-2049 socket
  • + Meteor 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

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
  • Solid single-core performance
  • High core count (16 cores)
  • Capable integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • Limited multi-threaded performance

"A mid-range Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor with strong single-core performance (69/100). Suited for everyday productivity."

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
  • 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

Blender
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H +12%
200.07
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
177.93
Cinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
107
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) +1%
108
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi) 987 704

Specifications

GeekBench v6
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) 2446 2419
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 13613 11296
File compression 1270 MB/sec 1000 MB/sec
Clang compilation 102.8 Klines/sec 92.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 342.7 pages/sec 270.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 389.7 Mpixels/sec 297 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 245.1 pages/sec 225.8 pages/sec
Background blur 45.2 images/sec 51.3 images/sec
Photo processing 131.5 images/sec 111.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 23.3 Mpixels/sec 13.7 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 3675 3223
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 29193 17879
Integer math 97.9 GOps/sec 40.8 GOps/sec
Floating point math 72.7 GOps/sec 61.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 123M Primes/sec 204M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 39.3M Strings/sec 24.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption 19.7 GBytes/sec 10.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression 337.2 MBytes/sec 179.4 MBytes/sec
Physics 1949 Frames/sec 1377 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 20.1B Matrices/sec 11.9B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 15.2 PPW 23.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 209.4 PPW 376.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 449.1 PPW 596 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.08 PPW 5.93 PPW
General
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Vendor Intel Qualcomm
Released 14-Dec-23 4-Sep-24
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 ARMv9
Codename Meteor Lake Snapdragon X
Model number 185H X1P-42-100
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
Qualcomm Equivalent
CPU
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ 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 10
E-Threads 10
Base Frequency (E) 1.8 GHz
Total Cores 16 8
Total Threads 22 8
Multiplier 23x 32x
L1 Cache 112K (per core) 288K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 12MB (per core)
Unlocked Multiplier No No
Package
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Transistors
Fabrication Process 7 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-65 W (configurable) 30 W
Socket FCBGA-2049 Custom
Peak Temperature 110°C
iGPU
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
GPU Boost Clock 2350 MHz 1107 MHz
Shading Units 1024 768
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 32 24
Execution Units 128 3
iGPU FLOPS 4.8 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory Support
Specification Intel Core Ultra 9 185H ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) ↗
Memory Types #NAME? #NAME?
Max. Memory Size 96 GB 64 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135 GB/s
ECC Support No No

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