Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E 84 100) vs Apple A12 Bionic

SOC Specs Compare

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-84-100
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Integrated Graphics
Adreno X2-85
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Package

Manufacturing Process
3 nm
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Socket
Custom
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CPU Performance

Performance Cores
12
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Performance Core Threads
12
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
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Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
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Total Core Count
12
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Total Thread Count
12
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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 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Frequency
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2490 MHz
Cores
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6
Instruction set
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ARMv8.3-A
L1 cache
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128 KB
L2 cache
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0
Process
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7 nm
Transistor count
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6.9
TDP
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6 W
Manufacturing
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TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
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Apple A12 GPU
GPU frequency
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1125 MHz
Execution units
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4
Shading units
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64
Vulkan version
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1.1
OpenCL version
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2.0
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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Neural Engine
Storage type
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NVMe
Max display resolution
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2688 x 1242
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, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Connectivity

4G support
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LTE Cat. 18
5G support
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No
Download speed
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Up to 1000 Mbps
Upload speed
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Up to 350 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 2018
Class
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Flagship
Model number
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APL1W81

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6
3,633
1,301
Geekbench 6
16,025
2,843
AnTuTu 10
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643,548
FP32 (float)
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576