Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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
X2-88-100
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Integrated Graphics
Adreno X2-90
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Package

Manufacturing Process
3 nm
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Socket
Custom
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Power Consumption
23 W
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
80 W
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CPU Performance

Performance Cores
6
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Performance Core Threads
6
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
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Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
12
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Efficiency Core Threads
12
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.6
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
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Total Core Count
18
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Total Thread Count
18
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Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
30
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L3 Cache
53 MB
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
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Memory Parameters

Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9523
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Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
8
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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
1536
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Texture Units
96
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Raster Operation Units
48
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Execution Units
6
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AI Accelerator

NPU
Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
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Theoretical performance
80 TOPS
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Miscellaneous

Official Website
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PCIe Version
5.0
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PCIe Lanes
16
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CPU

Architecture
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1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520
Frequency
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3300 MHz
Cores
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8
Instruction set
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ARMv9.2-A
L3 cache
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0
Process
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4 nm
Manufacturing
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TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
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Adreno 750
GPU frequency
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903 MHz
Execution units
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2
Shading units
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1536
Vulkan version
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1.3
OpenCL version
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2.0
DirectX version
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12.1

Memory

Memory Type
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LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
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4800 MHz
Bus
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4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
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77 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
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Hexagon
Storage type
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UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
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3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
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1x 200MP
Video capture
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8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
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8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
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H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
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AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
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LTE Cat. 24
5G support
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Yes
Download speed
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Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed
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Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
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7
Bluetooth
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5.4
Navigation
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GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
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Oct 2023
Class
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Flagship
Model number
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SM8650-AB
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,006
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Cinebench R23
20,200
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Geekbench 6
3,836
2,181
Geekbench 6
20,306
7,250
Cinebench 2024
145
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Cinebench 2024
1,432
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AnTuTu 10
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2,079,542
FP32 (float)
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4,730