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Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

Ryzen 7 9800X3D scores higher overall and wins 2 of 5 areas, but Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 still wins 1.

Ryzen 7 9800X3D

AMD · Nov 2024

Price not listed

52 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

Ryzen 7 9800X3DSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Multi-core potentialSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 leads3235
Single-core potentialRyzen 7 9800X3D leads6912
CacheRyzen 7 9800X3D leads7328
Efficiency32—
AI acceleration—90

Why pick Ryzen 7 9800X3D

  • L3 / shared cache: 96 MB vs 42 MB
  • Max boost: 5.2 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • Base clock: 4.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • Threads: 16 vs 12

Huge 96 MB cache helps games

Why pick Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100

  • Cores: 12 vs 8

45 TOPS NPU

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

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Your pick

Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Scores 51 vs 43 on your weighting.

  1. Ryzen 7 9800X3D51
  2. Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-10043

If Single-core potential mattered less to you, Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 would draw level.

Full specifications

Overview
Ryzen 7 9800X3DSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
SegmentDesktopLaptop
ArchitectureZen 5 with 3D V-CacheOryon
SocketAM5SoC
ProcessTSMC N4PTSMC N4
Cores & clocks
Ryzen 7 9800X3DSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Cores812
Threads1612
Core layout8 Zen 512 Oryon
Base clock4.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Max boost5.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Cache & memory
Ryzen 7 9800X3DSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
L3 / shared cache96 MB42 MB
Memory supportDDR5-5600LPDDR5X-8448
Power & graphics
Ryzen 7 9800X3DSnapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
Base power (TDP)120 W—
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon (2 CU)Qualcomm Adreno
NPU—45 TOPS

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.