Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme (X2E 96 100)

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CPU

Architecture

2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane2x 1.05 GHz – Zephyr

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Frequency

2340 MHz

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Cores

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Instruction set

ARMv8-A

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L1 cache

64 KB

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L2 cache

—

L3 cache

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Process

16 nm

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Transistor count

3.3

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TDP

5 W

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Manufacturing

TSMC

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Graphics

GPU name

PowerVR GT7600

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GPU frequency

650 MHz

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Execution units

—

Shading units

—

Vulkan version

1.1

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OpenCL version

1.2

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DirectX version

—

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR4

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Memory frequency

1333 MHz

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Bus

2x 16 Bit

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Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

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Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M10

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Storage type

NVMe

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Max display resolution

2048 x 1536

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Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

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Video capture

4K at 60FPS

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Video playback

4K at 60FPS

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Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG

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Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

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Connectivity

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

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5G support

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Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

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Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

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Wi-Fi

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Bluetooth

4.2

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Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

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Info

Announced

Sep 2016

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Class

Flagship

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Model number

APL1W24

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General Parameters

Release Date

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Sep 2025

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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X2-96-100

Integrated Graphics

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Adreno X2-90

Package

Manufacturing Process

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3 nm

Socket

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Custom

Power Consumption

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96 W

CPU Performance

Performance Cores

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Performance Core Threads

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Performance Core Base Frequency

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3.0 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

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5 GHz

Total Core Count

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Total Thread Count

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Bus Frequency

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100 MHz

Multiplier

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Unlocked Multiplier

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Memory Parameters

Memory Types

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LPDDR5X-9523

Max Memory Bandwidth

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228 GB/s

ECC Memory Support

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Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics

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true

GPU Base Frequency

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500 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

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1850 MHz

Shader Units

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2048

Texture Units

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128

Raster Operation Units

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Execution Units

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Miscellaneous

Official Website

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PCIe Version

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5.0

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

347,439

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FP32 (float)

249

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Geekbench 6

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4,003

Geekbench 6

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23,081

▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.