Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) vs Intel Core i9 14900F

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Review

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
Intel Core i9 14900F
Single-Core Performance
65
88
Multi-Core Performance
43
68
Power Efficiency
83
61
Integrated Graphics
77
0
QucikComparison Final Score
60
78
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) and Intel Core i9 14900F

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)

  • + 12-core design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + Custom socket
  • + Snapdragon X architecture

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9 14900F

  • + 8 P-cores + 16 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + LGA-1700 socket
  • + Raptor Lake Refresh architecture

Pros & Cons

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
  • Solid single-core performance
  • Great power efficiency
  • Capable integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • Limited multi-threaded performance

"A mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) processor with strong single-core performance (65/100), excellent power efficiency. Suited for everyday productivity."

Intel Core i9 14900F
  • Excellent single-core performance
  • Capable multi-core performance
  • High core count (24 cores)
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • No integrated graphics — discrete GPU required

"A high-end Intel Core i9 14900F processor with strong single-core performance (88/100). Suited for demanding workloads."

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Benchmarks

Blender
Blender CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
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Intel Core i9 14900F
359.47
Cinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
107
Intel Core i9 14900F +23%
132
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) Intel Core i9 14900F
Cinebench 2024 (Multi) 919 1506

Specifications

GeekBench v6
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) 2392 3281
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 14045 19856
File compression 1140 MB/sec 1670 MB/sec
Clang compilation 131.2 Klines/sec 220.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 351.4 pages/sec 436 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 377.7 Mpixels/sec 545.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 219.9 pages/sec 307.6 pages/sec
Background blur 61.6 images/sec 61.7 images/sec
Photo processing 126.6 images/sec 134.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 20.8 Mpixels/sec 46.5 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 3139 4507
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 22695 46675
Integer math 64.4 GOps/sec 177.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math 97.3 GOps/sec 119.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 300M Primes/sec 210M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 31.9M Strings/sec 63.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption 14.6 GBytes/sec 34.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 238 MBytes/sec 566.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 1560 Frames/sec 2905 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 15.1B Matrices/sec 31.2B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 26.3 PPW 23.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 401.3 PPW 305.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 648.4 PPW 718.1 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.53 PPW
General
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Vendor Qualcomm Intel
Released 24-Oct-23 9-Jan-24
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set ARMv8 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number X1E-78-100 i9-14900F
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 No
Qualcomm Equivalent
CPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
P-Cores 12 8
P-Threads 12 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.4 GHz 2.0 GHz
E-Cores 16
E-Threads 16
Base Frequency (E) 1.5 GHz
Total Cores 12 24
Total Threads 12 32
Multiplier 34x 20x
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 12MB (shared) 2MB (per core)
Unlocked Multiplier No No
Package
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Transistors
Fabrication Process 4 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 35 W 65 W
Socket Custom LGA-1700
Peak Temperature 100°C
iGPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Integrated Graphics Qualcomm Adreno X1-85
GPU Boost Clock 1250 MHz
Shading Units 1536
TMUs 96
ROPs 48
Execution Units 6
iGPU FLOPS 3.7-4.6 TFLOPS
Memory Support
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900F ↗
Memory Types #NAME? -8800
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels 8 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

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