CPUs

Apple A6 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Full Specs

2 Cores
2 Threads
1.3GHz
8 Cores(2P+6E)
8 Threads(2P+6E)
4.32GHz
TDP
5W
TDP
5W
Bandwidth
8.5GB/s
LPDDR2
Bandwidth
84.8GB/s
LPDDR5X
iGPU
iGPU
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41.28 GFLOPSFP32
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6.76 TFLOPSFP16

A6A6-
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Snapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8 Elite3,180
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2 Cores
2P
-
8 Cores
2P
6E
2 Threads
2P
-
8 Threads
2P
6E

Base Clock
1.3GHz
Base Clock
4.32GHz
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked

L1i
32KB P
-
L1i
128KB P
64KB E
L1d
32KB P
-
L1d
64KB P
64KB E
L2
1MB P shared
-
L2
12MB P shared
12MB E shared
SLC Cache
-
SLC Cache
8MB

Type
LPDDR2
Type
LPDDR5X
Max Memory
1GB
Max Memory
24GB
ECC
No
ECC
No
Channels
2
Channels
4
Bus Width
64-bit
Bus Width
64-bit
Speed
1066MT/s
Speed
10600MT/s
Bandwidth
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth
84.8GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
Calculated Bandwidth
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
Calculated Bandwidth
84.8GB/s

TDP
5W
TDP
5W
Peak Power
-
Peak Power
17W

iGPU
iGPU
Shaders
48
Shaders
1536
Boost Clock
430MHz
Boost Clock
1.1GHz
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41.28 GFLOPSFP32
··
6.76 TFLOPSFP16

NPU Model
-
NPU Model
Hexagon
Performance
-
Performance
45 TOPSINT8

Modem Model
-
Modem Model
X80
Cellular
-
Cellular
5G mmWave
Peak Down
-
Peak Down
Up to 10.0Gbps
Peak Up
-
Peak Up
Up to 3.5Gbps

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
ISA
AArch32
ISA
AArch64
Architecture
Architecture
Oryon 2ARMv8.7-A
Family
Family
Branding
A6  branding
Branding
Snapdragon 8 Elite  branding
Codename
Bali
A6Variant
SwiftP-Core
-
Codename
-
Snapdragon 8 EliteVariant
Phoenix-PP-Core
Phoenix-EE-Core
Market Segment
Smartphone
Market Segment
Smartphone
Release Date
Sep 21, 2012
Release Date
Oct 21, 2024

Foundry
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
32nm
Fabrication Node
N3E
Die Size
97mm²
Die Size
124mm²

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Smartphones
Smartphones