Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E 90 100) vs Apple A11 Bionic Which One is Better

General Parameters

Release Date

Sep 2025

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Manufacturer

Qualcomm

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Type

Laptop

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Instruction Set

ARMv9

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Core Architecture

Snapdragon X

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Processor Number

X2E-90-100

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Integrated Graphics

Adreno X2-90

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Package

Manufacturing Process

3 nm

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Socket

Custom

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CPU Performance

Performance Cores

18

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Performance Core Threads

18

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Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

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Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

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Total Core Count

18

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Total Thread Count

18

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Bus Frequency

100 MHz

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Multiplier

34

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L1 Cache

288 K per core

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Unlocked Multiplier

No

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Memory Parameters

Memory Types

LPDDR5X-9523

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Max Memory Bandwidth

152 GB/s

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ECC Memory Support

No

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Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics

true

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GPU Base Frequency

500 MHz

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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1700 MHz

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Shader Units

2048

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Texture Units

128

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Raster Operation Units

64

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Execution Units

12

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Miscellaneous

Official Website

↗

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PCIe Version

5.0

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PCIe Lanes

12

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CPU

Architecture

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2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral

Frequency

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2390 MHz

Cores

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6

Instruction set

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ARMv8-A

L1 cache

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64 KB

L2 cache

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0

Process

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10 nm

Transistor count

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4.3

TDP

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8 W

Manufacturing

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TSMC

Graphics

GPU name

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Apple A11 GPU

GPU frequency

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1066 MHz

Execution units

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3

Shading units

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64

Vulkan version

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1.0

OpenCL version

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2.1

DirectX version

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12

Memory

Memory Type

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LPDDR4X

Memory frequency

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2133 MHz

Bus

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4x 16 Bit

Max bandwidth

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34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)

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Apple M10

Storage type

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NVMe

Max display resolution

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2436 x 1125

Max camera resolution

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1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Video capture

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4K at 60FPS

Video playback

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4K at 60FPS

Video codecs

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H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Audio codecs

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AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support

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LTE Cat. 12

5G support

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No

Download speed

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Up to 600 Mbps

Upload speed

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Up to 150 Mbps

Wi-Fi

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5

Bluetooth

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5.0

Navigation

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GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced

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Sep 2017

Class

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Flagship

Model number

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APL1W72

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6

3,995

1,097

Geekbench 6

20,629

2,357

AnTuTu 10

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409,550

FP32 (float)

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409