Product Compare

Apple M5 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –
Frequency 4600 MHz
Cores 10
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 320 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
Process 3 nm
Manufacturing TSMC
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 4800 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s
AI
NPU Apple Neural Engine
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type NVMe
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064
Video capture 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced Oct 2025
Class Flagship
General Parameters
Release Date Sep 2025
Manufacturer Qualcomm
Type Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9
Core Architecture Snapdragon X
Processor Number X2-88-100
Integrated Graphics Adreno X2-90
Package
Manufacturing Process 3 nm
Socket Custom
Power Consumption 23 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption 80 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 6
Performance Core Threads 6
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 3.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores 12
Efficiency Core Threads 12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency 3.6
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz
Total Core Count 18
Total Thread Count 18
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 30
L3 Cache 53 MB
Unlocked Multiplier No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5X-9523
Max Memory Size 128 GB
Max Memory Channels 8
Max Memory Bandwidth 152 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true
GPU Base Frequency 500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 1700 MHz
Shader Units 1536
Texture Units 96
Raster Operation Units 48
Execution Units 6
AI Accelerator
NPU Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
Theoretical performance 80 TOPS
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 5.0
PCIe Lanes 16
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 4175 3836
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 15577 20306