A8X vs A6X
A8X
A6X
3 Cores
3 Threads
1.5GHz Clock
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2 Cores
2 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
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Socket
Unknown
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Socket
Unknown
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iGPU
PowerVR GX6850 A8X
230 GFLOPS FP32
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iGPU
PowerVR SGX554 MP4 A6X
80 GFLOPS FP32
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 3
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 1
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Family
A Series
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Family
A Series
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Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
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Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch32
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Codename
Capri
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A8X
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Typhoon
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Codename
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A6X
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Swift
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Market Segment
Tablet
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Market Segment
Tablet
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Release Date
10/22/2014
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Release Date
11/2/2012
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Node
20nm
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Node
32nm
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Die Size
128 mm²
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Die Size
123 mm²
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Transistor Count
3 Billion
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Transistor Count
Unknown
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Unknown
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Unknown
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3 Cores
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2 Cores
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3 Threads
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2 Threads
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1.5GHz
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1.4GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
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2MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L2
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1MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L3
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4MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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Channels
2
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Channels
4
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Max Memory
2GB
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Max Memory
1GB
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ECC
Not Supported
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ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
32Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
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Clock
533MHz
Transfer Rate
1066MT/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
4.3GB/s
Bandwidth
17.1GB/s
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TDP
8W
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TDP
8W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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No PCIe
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No PCIe
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PowerVR GX6850 A8X
256 Shaders
450MHz
230 GFLOPS FP32
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PowerVR SGX554 MP4 A6X
128 Shaders
300MHz
80 GFLOPS FP32
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No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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