Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Microsoft SQ2 Full Specs
4 Cores(2P+2E) 4 Threads(2P+2E) 2.34GHz | 8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads(4P+4E) 3.15GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP - |
Bandwidth 25.6GB/s LPDDR4 | Bandwidth 68.3GB/s LPDDR4X |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 774.1 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 4.18 TFLOPSFP16 |
4 Cores 2P 2E | 8 Cores 4P 4E |
4 Threads 2P 2E | 8 Threads 4P 4E |
Base Clock 2.34GHz | Base Clock 3.15GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 64KB P 32KB E | L1i 64KB P 32KB E |
L1d 64KB P 32KB E | L1d 64KB P 32KB E |
L2 3MB P shared 1MB E shared | L2 512KB P 128KB E - - |
L3 4MB | L3 2MB |
SLC Cache - | SLC Cache 3MB |
Type LPDDR4 | Type LPDDR4X |
Max Memory 3GB | Max Memory 16GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 1 | Channels 8 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 128-bit |
Speed 3200MT/s | Speed 4266MT/s |
Bandwidth 25.6GB/s | Bandwidth 68.3GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 25.6GB/s | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 68.3GB/s |
TDP 5W | TDP - |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 192 | Shaders 1536 |
Boost Clock 1.01GHz | Boost Clock 680MHz |
·· 774.1 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 4.18 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model - | NPU Model Hexagon 690 |
Performance - | Performance 7 TOPS |
Modem Model - | Modem Model X24 |
Peak Down - | Peak Down Up to 2.0Gbps |
Peak Up - | Peak Up Up to 316Mbps |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture Apple Silicon 6ARMv8.1-A | Architecture Kryo 495ARMv8.2-A |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename Cayman A10Variant HurricaneP-Core ZephyrE-Core | Codename - Microsoft SQ2Variant Cortex-A76P-Core Cortex-A55E-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Tablet |
Release Date Sep 16, 2016 | Release Date Oct 1, 2020 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node 16FFC | Fabrication Node N7 |
Die Size 125mm² | Die Size - |
Transistor Count 3.3 Billion | Transistor Count - |
Transistor Density 26 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density - |
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Smartphones | Smartphones - |
Tablets | Tablets |



