Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E 84 100) vs Apple M3 iPad

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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4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency
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4050 MHz
Cores
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8
Instruction set
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ARMv8.6-A
L1 cache
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256 KB
L2 cache
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16 MB
Process
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3 nm
Transistor count
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25
Manufacturing
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TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
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Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency
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1520 MHz
Shading units
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144

Memory

Memory Type
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LPDDR5
Memory frequency
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3200 MHz
Bus
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4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
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102.4 Gb/s

AI

NPU
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Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
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18 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
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NVMe
Max display resolution
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2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
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1x 48MP
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- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
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- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

5G support
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Yes
Download speed
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Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
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Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
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6
Bluetooth
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5.3
Navigation
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GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
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Oct 2023
Class
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Flagship

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6
3,633
3,037
Geekbench 6
16,025
11,776
AnTuTu 10
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2,143,122
FP32 (float)
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3,502