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Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz vs Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz

Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz and Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz are both laptop and mobile/embedded processors listed on PassMark CPU Benchmarks. This page sets their benchmark scores, estimated prices, and specifications side by side using the same source data for both, so the figures are directly comparable.

Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz lists no socket and Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz lists no socket, so moving between them is likely to be a platform change. Budget for a motherboard, memory, and cooling as well as the processor.

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Side-by-side specifications
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MetricSnapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHzSnapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz
Single core1,5441,726
Multicore5,2305,188
Estimated priceNot listedNot listed
Cores88
Threads88
Performance coresNot listedNot listed
Efficient coresNot listedNot listed
Base clockNot listedNot listed
Turbo clockNot listedNot listed
Typical TDPNot listedNot listed
SocketNot listedNot listed
ClassLaptop, Mobile/EmbeddedLaptop, Mobile/Embedded
Release / first seenQ2 2022Q1 2021

How do the benchmark scores compare?

Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz has a PassMark single-core score of 1,544, compared with 1,726 for Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz. Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz has a PassMark multicore score of 5,230, compared with 5,188 for Snapdragon 8cx @ 2.84 GHz. Snapdragon 8c @ 2.46 GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

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Sources and data freshness

The retrieval date records when Find Me a CPU collected the source data. It is not a benchmark test date. Prices are USD estimates from the source, converted for other currencies, rather than live retailer offers. Release / first seen means the CPU first appeared on PassMark charts, not necessarily its launch date.

Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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