Apple A16 (iPad) vs MediaTek MT8121 Full Specs
5 Cores(2P+3E) 5 Threads(2P+3E) 3.44GHz | 4 Cores 4 Threads 1.3GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP - |
Bandwidth 51.2GB/s LPDDR5 | Bandwidth - |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 1.37 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 4.99 GFLOPSFP32 |
A16 (iPad)2,586
MT8121-5 Cores 2P 3E | 4 Cores 4P - |
5 Threads 2P 3E | 4 Threads 4P - |
Base Clock 3.44GHz | Base Clock 1.3GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 192KB P 128KB E | L1i 16KB P - |
L1d 128KB P 64KB E | L1d 16KB P - |
L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared | L2 256KB P - - |
SLC Cache 24MB | SLC Cache - |
Type LPDDR5 | Type - |
Max Memory 8GB | Max Memory - |
ECC No | ECC - |
Channels 1 | Channels - |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width - |
Speed 6400MT/s | Speed - |
Bandwidth 51.2GB/s | Bandwidth - |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 51.2GB/s | Bandwidth Calculator - |
TDP 5W | TDP - |
PCIe PCIe 4.0 x47.9GB/sBandwidth | - |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 512 | Shaders 16 |
Boost Clock 1.34GHz | Boost Clock 156MHz |
·· 1.37 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 4.99 GFLOPSFP32 |
NPU Model H15 Themis | NPU Model - |
NPU Cores 16 | NPU Cores - |
NPU Clock 2.06GHz | NPU Clock - |
Performance 17 TOPSFP16 | Performance - |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch32 |
Architecture Apple Silicon 12ARMv8.6-A | Architecture |
Family | Family - |
Branding  | Branding  |
Codename Crete A16Variant EverestP-Core Sawtooth E-Core | Codename - - Cortex-A7P-Core - |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Smartphone |
Release Date Mar 4, 2025 | Release Date Jul 1, 2013 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry Samsung |
Fabrication Node N4P | Fabrication Node 45nm |
Die Size 115mm² | Die Size - |
Transistor Count 16 Billion | Transistor Count - |
Transistor Density 139 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density - |
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Tablets | Tablets - |