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Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme (X2E-94-100) vs Apple A16 Bionic

SOC SOC
General Parameters
Release Date Sep 2025
Manufacturer Qualcomm
Type Laptop
Instruction Set ARMv9
Core Architecture Snapdragon X
Processor Number X2-94-100
Integrated Graphics Adreno X2-90
Package
Manufacturing Process 3 nm
Socket Custom
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 18
Performance Core Threads 18
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz
Efficiency Cores 12
Efficiency Core Threads 12
Total Core Count 18
Total Thread Count 18
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 36
L1 Cache 288 K per core
L2 Cache 16 MB per core
L3 Cache 9 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5X-9523
Max Memory Bandwidth 228 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true
GPU Base Frequency 500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 1850 MHz
Shader Units 2048
Texture Units 128
Raster Operation Units 64
Execution Units 12
Miscellaneous
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PCIe Version 5.0
PCIe Lanes 12
CPU
Architecture 2x 3.46 GHz – Everest4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency 3460 MHz
Cores 6
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 0
Process 4 nm
Transistor count 16
TDP 8 W
Manufacturing TSMC
Graphics
GPU name Apple A16 GPU
GPU frequency 1398 MHz
Execution units 5
Shading units 128
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s
AI
NPU Neural Engine
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine
Storage type NVMe
Max display resolution 2796 x 1290
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced Sep 2022
Class Flagship
Model number APL1W10
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 3740 2627
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 22784 6838