Apple M3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100
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We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M3 with 8 cores 4.05GHz and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100 with 10 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 3.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Lower TDP (20W vs 23W)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100 's Advantages
Released 11 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (8448 vs 6400)
Larger memory bandwidth (135GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M3
+28%
1920
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100
1496
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M3
10448
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100
+18%
12347
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M3
+26%
3009
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100
2378
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M3
11805
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P 66 100
+12%
13297
General Parameters
Oct 2023
Release Date
Sep 2024
Apple
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv8
Instruction Set
ARMv9
Apple M3
Core Architecture
Snapdragon X
-
Processor Number
X1E-66-100
Apple M-Socket
Socket
Custom
Apple M3 GPU
Integrated Graphics
Qualcomm Adreno X1
Package
25 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
20 W
Power Consumption
23 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
10
4
Performance Core Threads
10
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.57 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
8
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
10
40x
Multiplier
34x
192 K per core
L1 Cache
-
16 MB shared
L2 Cache
-
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8448
24 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
8
102.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
135 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
1600 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1250 MHz
1280
Shader Units
1536
80
Texture Units
48
40
Raster Operation Units
6
160
Execution Units
6
4.1 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
3.7 TFLOPS
