Apple A16 (iPad) vs Intel Atom x7-Z8700 Full Specs

Summary

5 Cores(2P+3E) 5 Threads(2P+3E) 3.44GHz	4 Cores 4 Threads 1.6GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 2.17W
Bandwidth 51.2GB/s LPDDR5	Bandwidth 25.6GB/s LPDDR3
iGPU 4-Core A16	iGPU HD 600MHz Gen 8
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.37 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 307.2 GFLOPSFP16
Socket -	Socket BGA 1380

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

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

A16 (iPad)2,586

x12.03

Atom x7-Z8700215

x1

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Core Config

5 Cores 2P 3E	4 Cores 4P -
5 Threads 2P 3E	4 Threads 4P -

Clocks

Base Clock 3.44GHz	Base Clock 1.6GHz
Boost Clock -	Boost Clock 2.4GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 192KB P 128KB E	L1i 32KB P -
L1d 128KB P 64KB E	L1d 24KB P -
L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared	L2 2MB P shared -
SLC Cache 24MB	SLC Cache -

Memory

Type LPDDR5	Type LPDDR3
Max Memory 8GB	Max Memory 8GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 1	Channels 2
Bus Width 64-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 6400MT/s	Speed 1600MT/s
Bandwidth 51.2GB/s	Bandwidth 25.6GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate6400MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 51.2GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate1600MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 25.6GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W	TDP 2.17W
cTDP-down -	cTDP-down 2W

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x4 7.9GB/sBandwidth

PCIe PCIe 2.0 x2 1GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU 4-Core A16	iGPU HD 600MHz Gen 8
Shaders 512	Shaders 128
Boost Clock 1.34GHz	Boost Clock 600MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.37 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 307.2 GFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model H15 Themis	NPU Model -
NPU Cores 16	NPU Cores -
NPU Clock 2.06GHz	NPU Clock -
Performance 17 TOPSFP16	Performance -

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Intel
ISA AArch64	ISA x86-64
Architecture Apple Silicon 12ARMv8.6-A	Architecture Airmont
Family A Series	Family Atom
Branding	Branding
Codename Crete - A16Variant EverestP-Core Sawtooth E-Core	Codename Cherry Trail-T CherryviewDie - - -
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Tablet
Release Date Mar 4, 2025	Release Date Mar 1, 2015

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry Intel
Fabrication Node N4P	Fabrication Node 14nm
Die Size 115mm²	Die Size 87mm²
Transistor Count 16 Billion	Transistor Count 1.3 Billion
Transistor Density 139 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 15 MTr/mm²

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Used In

Tablets iPad 11(A16, Early 2025)

Tablets Surface 3(Intel Atom, Mid 2015)

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