Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (X2P 42 100)

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 4.61 GHz –6x 3.63 GHz –
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Frequency
4610 MHz
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Cores
8
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Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
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L1 cache
1792 KB
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L2 cache
24 MB
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L3 cache
8 MB
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Process
3 nm
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Manufacturing
TSMC
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Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 840
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GPU frequency
1200 MHz
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Shading units
512
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
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Bus
4x 16 Bit
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AI

NPU
Hexagon
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Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
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Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
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Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
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Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
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Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
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5G support
Yes
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Wi-Fi
7
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Bluetooth
6.0
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Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
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Info

Announced
Sep 2025
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Class
Flagship
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Model number
SM8850
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General Parameters

Release Date
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Jan 2026
Manufacturer
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Qualcomm
Type
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Laptop
Instruction Set
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ARMv9
Core Architecture
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Snapdragon X
Processor Number
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X2P-42-100
Integrated Graphics
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Qualcomm Adreno X1-45

Package

Manufacturing Process
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3 nm
Socket
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Custom
Power Consumption
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10 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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22 W

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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6
Performance Core Base Frequency
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3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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4.04 GHz
Total Core Count
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6
Total Thread Count
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6
Multiplier
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34
Unlocked Multiplier
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No

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
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LPDDR5X-9523
Max Memory Bandwidth
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152 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
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No

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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280 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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910 MHz
Shader Units
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768
Texture Units
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48
Raster Operation Units
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24
Execution Units
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3

Miscellaneous

Official Website
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
3,115,282
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Geekbench 6
3,834
3,239
Geekbench 6
12,396
11,952
FP32 (float)
3,686
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Cinebench 2024
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119
Cinebench 2024
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752