A9 (Samsung) vs A9X

A9 (Samsung)
A9X
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.85GHz Clock
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.26GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
PowerVR GT7600 A9
250 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
500 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S 645
16%
GB6S 760
19%
GB6M 965
4%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Apple
Architecture
Apple Silicon 4
Architecture
Apple Silicon 4
Family
A Series
Family
A Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Codename
Maui
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A9 Samsung
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Twister
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Codename
Elba
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A9X
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Twister
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Market Segment
Mobile
Market Segment
Tablet
Release Date
9/25/2015
Release Date
11/11/2015
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Node
14LPP
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Node
16FF+
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Die Size
96 mm²
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Die Size
144 mm²
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
3.5 Billion
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Unknown
Unknown
2 Cores
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2 Cores
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2 Threads
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2 Threads
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1.85GHz
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2.26GHz
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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
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
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3MB Shared
12-way set associative
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L2
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3MB Shared
12-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
1
Channels
2
Max Memory
2GB
Max Memory
2GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3200MT/s
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3200MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth
51.2GB/s
TDP
5W
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TDP
8W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
No PCIe
No PCIe
PowerVR GT7600 A9
192 Shaders
650MHz
250 GFLOPS FP32
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
384 Shaders
650MHz
500 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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