Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) vs Intel Core i9 14900KS

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Review

Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
Intel Core i9 14900KS
Single-Core Performance
59
94
Multi-Core Performance
30
93
Power Efficiency
94
60
Integrated Graphics
49
31
QucikComparison Final Score
52
92
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) and Intel Core i9 14900KS

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)

  • + 8-core design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + Custom socket
  • + Snapdragon X architecture

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9 14900KS

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

Pros & Cons

Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
  • Great power efficiency
  • Built-in integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • Limited multi-threaded performance

"A mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) processor with strong single-core performance (59/100), excellent power efficiency. Suited for basic computing tasks."

Intel Core i9 14900KS
  • Excellent single-core performance
  • Strong multi-threaded throughput
  • High core count (24 cores)
  • Built-in integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • High power draw (150W TDP)

"A high-end Intel Core i9 14900KS processor with balanced performance (single-core 94/100, multi-core 93/100). Suited for demanding workloads."

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Benchmarks

Blender
Blender CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
154.82
Intel Core i9 14900KS +229%
510.06
Cinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
96
Intel Core i9 14900KS +50%
144
Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) Intel Core i9 14900KS
Cinebench 2024 (Multi) 628 2443

Specifications

GeekBench v6
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) 2125 3442
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 10596 24012
File compression 985.1 MB/sec 1870 MB/sec
Clang compilation 83.5 Klines/sec 228 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 271 pages/sec 623.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 299.5 Mpixels/sec 636.5 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 197.2 pages/sec 333.5 pages/sec
Background blur 47.5 images/sec 92.3 images/sec
Photo processing 106.3 images/sec 199.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.1 Mpixels/sec 51.6 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 2869 4819
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 16332 60250
Integer math 37.6 GOps/sec 213.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 56.8 GOps/sec 154.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 193M Primes/sec 245M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 22.8M Strings/sec 90.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 9.5 GBytes/sec 47.9 GBytes/sec
Data compression 164.3 MBytes/sec 805.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 1325 Frames/sec 3407 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 11B Matrices/sec 45.7B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 160.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 401.7 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.4 PPW
General
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Vendor Qualcomm Intel
Released 7-Jan-25 15-Mar-24
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set ARMv9 x86-64
Codename Snapdragon X Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number X1-26-100 i9-14900KS
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 UHD Graphics 770
Qualcomm Equivalent
CPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
P-Cores 8 8
P-Threads 8 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.0 GHz 3.2 GHz
E-Cores 16
E-Threads 16
Base Frequency (E) 2.4 GHz
Total Cores 8 24
Total Threads 8 32
Multiplier 30x 32x
L1 Cache 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 12MB (shared) 2MB (per core)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes
Package
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Transistors
Fabrication Process 4 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 150 W
Socket Custom LGA-1700
Peak Temperature 100°C
iGPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Integrated Graphics Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU Boost Clock 1107 MHz 1650 MHz
Shading Units 768 256
TMUs 48 16
ROPs 24 8
Execution Units 3 32
iGPU FLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS 0.8 TFLOPS
Memory Support
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ↗ Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗
Memory Types #NAME? -8800
Max. Memory Size 32 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 135 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

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