Apple A1 vs Google Tensor G5 Full Specs

Summary

1 Core 1 Thread 412MHz	8 Cores(1P+5M+2E) 8 Threads(1P+5M+2E) 3.78GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 10W
Bandwidth 500MB/s LPDDR	Bandwidth 68.3GB/s LPDDR5X
iGPU PowerVR MBX Lite A1	iGPU IMG DXT-48-1536 1100MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 206 MFLOPSFP32	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.38 TFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

A1-

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Tensor G52,182

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Core Config

1 Core 1P - -	8 Cores 1P 5M 2E
1 Threads 1P - -	8 Threads 1P 5M 2E

Clocks

Base Clock 412MHz	Base Clock 3.78GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 16KB P - -	L1i 64KB P 64KB M 16KB E
L1d 16KB P - -	L1d 64KB P 64KB M 16KB E
L2 -	L2 1MB P 256KB M 128KB E
L3 -	L3 4MB
SLC Cache -	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type LPDDR	Type LPDDR5X
Max Memory 128MB	Max Memory 16GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 1	Channels 4
Bus Width 16-bit	Bus Width 64-bit
Speed 266MT/s	Speed 8533MT/s
Bandwidth 500MB/s	Bandwidth 68.3GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate266MT/s UC·Spec·OC 532MB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate8533MT/s UC·Spec·OC 68.3GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W

TDP 10W

iGPU

iGPU PowerVR MBX Lite A1	iGPU IMG DXT-48-1536 1100MHz
Shaders 1	Shaders 768
Boost Clock 103MHz	Boost Clock 1.1GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 206 MFLOPSFP32	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.38 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model -	NPU Model Edge TPU Gen 4
NPU Cores -	NPU Cores 16
Performance -	Performance 16.4 TOPS

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Google
ISA AArch32	ISA AArch64
Architecture ARMv6	Architecture ARMv9.2-A
Family A Series	Family -
Branding	Branding
Codename A1 ARM11P-Core - -	Codename Laguna Cortex-X4P-Core Cortex-A725M-Core Cortex-A520E-Core
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Smartphone
Release Date Jun 29, 2007	Release Date Aug 20, 2025

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 90nm	Fabrication Node N3E
Die Size 72mm²	Die Size -

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