AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X1P-26-100 Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 220
Snapdragon X1P-26-100
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
Analysis: AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X1P-26-100
Head-to-Head Benchmarks
The database contains a full benchmark profile for the AMD Ryzen 5 220, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has no recorded benchmark scores in the database. This makes a direct head-to-head comparison of measured performance impossible. The Ryzen 5 220's recorded data shows a multi-threaded Cinebench R23 score of 15,502 points and a single-core score of 2,188 points. In Geekbench, the part records 7,974 multi-core and 2,027 single-core points.
Because the Snapdragon X1P-26-100 lacks any entries in the benchmark database, the analysis must be framed around the Ryzen 5 220's position relative to its nearest rivals, not the Snapdragon. The Ryzen 5 220 holds an average benchmark score of 22,289 across all recorded tests, placing it in the 75th percentile of all CPUs in the database. Its nearest rival, the Intel Core i7-10700K, averages 22,230, a delta of just 0.3% in favor of the Ryzen. The Intel Core i5-13500H averages 22,468, which is 0.8% higher than the Ryzen. The Intel Core i7-1270P averages 22,502, 0.9% higher. The AMD Ryzen 5 3600X averages 21,992, which is 1.4% lower than the Ryzen 5 220.
In specific workloads, the Ryzen 5 220 delivers strong results. PassMark integer math scores 57,987, floating point math scores 35,500, and extended instructions score 15,512. Data encryption scores 12,493, data compression scores 212,739, and random string sorting scores 25,433. The multi-thread PassMark score is 18,582, while the single-thread score is 3,646. The physics test records 983 points, and the prime number search records 65 points.
The Snapdragon X1P-26-100, with no benchmark data, cannot be compared against these numbers. The database shows its percentile rank as 50th, but with an average benchmark score of zero, this rank reflects the absence of measurements, not a performance result. Any statement about relative performance between these two processors must rely on architectural specifications alone, which are covered in the next section.
Architecture Differences
The Ryzen 5 220 uses 6 cores and 12 threads, built on the Zen 4 architecture with the Hawk Point codename. It belongs to the Ryzen 5 generation, specifically Zen 4 (Hawk Point). The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 uses 8 cores and 8 threads, with the Oryon codename and the Snapdragon X (Plus) generation. The Ryzen supports simultaneous multi-threading, as shown by its 12 threads from 6 cores, while the Snapdragon presents one thread per core.
Both processors are manufactured on a 4 nm process node at TSMC. The Ryzen die size is 137 mm² with a transistor count of 20,900 million. The Snapdragon's die size and transistor count are not recorded in the database. The Ryzen's base clock is 3.20 GHz with a boost clock of 4.90 GHz. The Snapdragon has a base clock of 3.00 GHz, and its boost clock is not listed.
Cache configurations differ substantially. The Ryzen uses 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3 cache. The Snapdragon uses 288 KB of L1 per core, 12 MB of L2 per module, and 6 MB of shared L3 cache. The Ryzen's L2 is smaller per core but its L3 is larger overall. The Snapdragon's L2 arrangement, described as per module, reflects a different organization for its 8-core layout.
Memory support also differs. The Ryzen supports DDR5 with dual-channel memory and a bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. The Snapdragon supports LPDDR5X with dual-channel memory and a bandwidth of 135.2 GB/s. The Snapdragon's memory bandwidth is higher by 45.6 GB/s, a significant margin for memory-intensive workloads. Neither part supports ECC memory.
PCIe connectivity shows the Ryzen with Gen 4 and 14 lanes (CPU only), while the Snapdragon has Gen 4 and 12 lanes (CPU only). The Ryzen integrates a Radeon 740M GPU, while the Snapdragon integrates an Adreno X1-45 GPU. The Ryzen uses the AMD Socket FP8, and the Snapdragon uses Qualcomm BGA 2073. The Ryzen's power draw is rated at 28W TDP, and the Snapdragon at 25W TDP, a 3W difference.
The Ryzen was released on 2025-01-05, and the Snapdragon on 2024-08-27. Both are active in production. Neither has a launch MSRP recorded. Neither has an unlocked multiplier. The Ryzen part number is 100-000001611, and the Snapdragon part number is X1P26100.
FAQ
Q: Which processor has more cores and threads?
A: The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has 8 cores and 8 threads. The AMD Ryzen 5 220 has 6 cores and 12 threads, giving it more threads despite fewer physical cores.
Q: What is the clock speed difference?
A: The Ryzen 5 220 has a base clock of 3.20 GHz and a boost clock of 4.90 GHz. The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has a base clock of 3.00 GHz, and its boost clock is not recorded in the database.
Q: Which processor has higher memory bandwidth?
A: The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has a memory bandwidth of 135.2 GB/s, which is higher than the Ryzen 5 220's 89.6 GB/s. The Snapdragon also uses LPDDR5X memory, while the Ryzen uses DDR5.
Q: How do the cache sizes compare?
A: The Ryzen 5 220 has 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3. The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has 288 KB of L1 per core, 12 MB of L2 per module, and 6 MB of shared L3. The Ryzen's L3 cache is larger, while the Snapdragon's L1 and L2 per-core allocations are larger.
Q: What are the TDP ratings?
A: The Ryzen 5 220 is rated at 28W TDP, and the Snapdragon X1P-26-100 is rated at 25W TDP. The difference is 3W.
Q: Are there any benchmark scores for the Snapdragon X1P-26-100?
A: No. The database contains no benchmark scores for the Snapdragon X1P-26-100. Its average benchmark score is recorded as zero, and it has no nearest rivals listed. The Ryzen 5 220, by contrast, has a full set of benchmark results across Cinebench, Geekbench, and PassMark tests.
The Verdict
The data in the database supports a clear distinction between these two processors, but only for the Ryzen 5 220. The Ryzen's benchmark profile shows it performing in the 75th percentile of all CPUs, with an average score of 22,289. Its nearest rival, the Intel Core i7-10700K, is nearly identical at 22,230, a 0.3% gap. The Intel Core i5-13500H and Core i7-1270P sit slightly higher, at 22,468 and 22,502 respectively, while the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X sits lower at 21,992. These results place the Ryzen 5 220 in a competitive mid-range mobile position.
The Snapdragon X1P-26-100 has no benchmark data. Its percentile rank of 50th and average score of zero reflect missing measurements, not performance. The architectural specifications show an 8-core, 8-thread design with a higher memory bandwidth of 135.2 GB/s, larger L1 and L2 cache allocations, and a lower TDP of 25W. The Ryzen 5 220 offers 12 threads, a higher boost clock of 4.90 GHz, a larger L3 cache of 16 MB, and more PCIe lanes at 14.
For workloads that depend on multi-threading, the Ryzen's 12 threads and recorded multi-core scores provide a measurable advantage. For memory-intensive tasks, the Snapdragon's 135.2 GB/s bandwidth suggests a possible edge, but without benchmark data, that remains unverified. The Ryzen's 75th percentile ranking and complete benchmark results make it the only part with a data-backed performance profile. Users seeking a processor with confirmed performance metrics should look to the Ryzen 5 220, based on the database records. Users considering the Snapdragon X1P-26-100 must rely on its specifications alone, as no test results are available.
Specification Differences
| Field | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X1P-26-100 |
|-------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.20 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.90 GHz | Not recorded |
| TDP | 28W | 25W |
| Socket | AMD Socket FP8 | Qualcomm BGA 2073 |
| Codename | Hawk Point | Oryon |
| Generation | Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point)) | Snapdragon X (Plus) |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistors | 20,900 million | Not recorded |
| Die Size | 137 mm² | Not recorded |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 288 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 12 MB (per module) |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Memory Support | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Bus | Dual-channel | Dual-channel |
| Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | 135.2 GB/s |
| ECC Memory | No | No |
| PCIe | Gen 4, 14 Lanes (CPU only) | Gen 4, 12 Lanes (CPU only) |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 740M | Adreno X1-45 |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Release Date | 2025-01-05 | 2024-08-27 |
| Multiplier Unlocked | No | No |
| Part Number | 100-000001611 | X1P26100 |