A9 Samsung vs A9 TSMC
A9 Samsung
A9 TSMC
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.85GHz Clock
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2 Cores
2 Threads
1.85GHz Clock
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Socket
Unknown
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Socket
Unknown
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iGPU
PowerVR GT7600 A9
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iGPU
PowerVR GT7600 A9
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GB6S 645
17%
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GB6S 655
17%
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GB6M 965
4%
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GB6M 995
4%
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CB23S - N/A
0%
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CB23S - N/A
0%
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CB23M - N/A
0%
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CB23M - N/A
0%
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 4
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 4
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Family
A Series
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Family
A Series
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Instruction Set (ISA)
ARMv8.0-A
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Instruction Set (ISA)
ARMv8.0-A
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Codename
Maui
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A9 Samsung
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Twister
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-
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-
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Codename
Malta
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A9 TSMC
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Twister
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-
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-
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Market Segment
Mobile
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Market Segment
Mobile
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Release Date
9/25/2015
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Release Date
9/25/2015
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Foundry
Samsung
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-
-
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Foundry
TSMC
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-
-
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Node
14LPP
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-
-
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Node
16FF
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-
-
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Die Size
96 mm²
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-
-
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Die Size
105 mm²
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-
-
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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-
-
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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-
-
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Unknown
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Unknown
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2 Cores
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-
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2 Cores
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-
-
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2 Threads
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-
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2 Threads
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-
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1.85GHz
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-
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1.85GHz
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Overclocking
Locked
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-
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Overclocking
Locked
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-
-
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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L0 Instruction
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-
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L0 Instruction
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-
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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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-
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-
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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-
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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-
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L1 Data
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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-
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L2
-
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3MB Shared
12-way set associative
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-
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L2
-
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3MB Shared
12-way set associative
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-
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L3
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4MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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-
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-
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L3
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4MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Channels
1
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Channels
1
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Max Memory
2GB
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Max Memory
2GB
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ECC
Not Supported
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ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
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Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3200MT/s
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Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3200MT/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
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TDP
5W
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-
-
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TDP
5W
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-
-
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-
-
-
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-
-
-
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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No PCIe
|
No PCIe
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PowerVR GT7600 A9
192 Shaders
650MHz
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PowerVR GT7600 A9
192 Shaders
650MHz
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No NPU
-
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No NPU
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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