Qualcomm Microsoft SQ2 vs A12 Bionic

Qualcomm Microsoft SQ2
A12 Bionic
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.15GHz Clock
6 Cores
6 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
Adreno 690
2.09 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
4-Core A12
580 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S N/A
0%
GB6M N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Manufacturer
Apple
Architecture
Kryo 495
Architecture
Apple Silicon 8
Family
SQ Series
Family
A Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Codename
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Microsoft SQ2
P-Core
Cortex-A76
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E-Core
Cortex-A55
Codename
Cyprus
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A12
P-Core
Vortex
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E-Core
Tempest
Market Segment
Tablet
Market Segment
Mobile
Release Date
10/1/2020
Release Date
9/21/2018
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Node
N7
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Node
N7
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Die Size
Unknown
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Die Size
83 mm²
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Transistor Count
Unknown
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Transistor Count
6.9 Billion
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Unknown
Unknown
8 Cores
4 P-Cores
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4 E-Cores
6 Cores
2 P-Cores
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4 E-Cores
8 Threads
4 P-Threads
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4 E-Threads
6 Threads
2 P-Threads
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4 E-Threads
P-Core
3.15GHz
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P-Core
2.49GHz
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E-Core
2.42GHz
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E-Core
1.59GHz
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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/P-Core
4-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
64KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L2
512KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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L2
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8MB Shared
16-way set associative
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2MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L3
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2MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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3MB SLC Cache
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8MB SLC Cache
Channels
8
Channels
1
Max Memory
16GB
Max Memory
4GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
16Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
2133MHz
Transfer Rate
4266MT/s
Clock
2133MHz
Transfer Rate
4266MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth
68.3GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
34.1GB/s
Bandwidth
34.1GB/s
TDP
Unknown
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TDP
5W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
No PCIe
No PCIe
Adreno 690
1536 Shaders
680MHz
2.09 TFLOPS FP32
4-Core A12
256 Shaders
1125MHz
580 GFLOPS FP32
Hexagon 690
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8 Cores
7 TOPS
5 TOPS FP16
ISP
Spectra 390 (192 MP single camera / 22 MP at 30fps dual camera with MFNR/ZSL)
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Modem
Qualcomm
X24
4G
No Cellular
Speed
Up to 2000Mbps Download
Up to 316Mbps Upload
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