Apple A7 vs Intel Core m3-7Y30 Full Specs

Summary

2 Cores 2 Threads 1.3GHz	2 Cores 4 Threads 1GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 5W
Bandwidth 12.8GB/s LPDDR3	Bandwidth 29.9GB/s LPDDR3·DDR3L
iGPU PowerVR G6430 A7	iGPU HD 615 900MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 192 GFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 345.6 GFLOPSFP16
Socket -	Socket BGA 1515

Core Config

2 Cores	2 Cores
2 Threads	4 Threads

Clocks

Base Clock 1.3GHz	Base Clock 1GHz
Boost Clock -	Boost Clock 2.6GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 64KB	L1i 32KB
L1d 64KB	L1d 32KB
L2 1MB shared	L2 256KB
L3 4MB	L3 4MB

Memory

Type LPDDR3	Type LPDDR3·DDR3L
Max Memory 1GB	Max Memory 16GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 1	Channels 2
Bus Width 64-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 1600MT/s	Speed 1866MT/s
Bandwidth 12.8GB/s	Bandwidth 29.9GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate1600MT/s UC·Spec·OC 12.8GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate1866MT/s UC·Spec·OC 29.9GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W	TDP 5W
cTDP-down -	cTDP-down 4W
cTDP-up -	cTDP-up 7W
Max Operating Temp -	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max

Chipset Bus

Bus Type -	Bus Type OPI
Bus Config -	Bus Config 4 lanes
Bus Speed -	Bus Speed 4GT/s
Bus Bandwidth -	Bus Bandwidth 2GB/s

Expansion

-	PCIe PCIe 3.0 x10 9.8GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU PowerVR G6430 A7	iGPU HD 615 900MHz
Shaders 128	Shaders 192
Boost Clock 375MHz	Boost Clock 900MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 192 GFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 345.6 GFLOPSFP16

Controller

Controller Model -	Controller Model 200 Series Y+
Codename -	Codename Kaby Lake
PCIe -	PCIe -

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Intel
ISA AArch64	ISA x86-64
Architecture Apple Silicon 2ARMv8.0-A	Architecture Skylake
Family A Series	Family Core 6th Gen
Branding	Branding
Codename Alcatraz A7Variant CycloneP-Core	Codename Kaby Lake-H Kaby Lake-2C-GT2Variant -
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Sep 20, 2013	Release Date Jan 3, 2017

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry Intel
Other Foundries -	Other Foundries IntelPCH
Fabrication Node 28nm -	Fabrication Node 14nm+ 22nmPCH
Die Size 102mm² -	Die Size 103mm² 50mm²PCH
Transistor Count 1 Billion	Transistor Count 1.8 Billion
Transistor Density 10 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 17 MTr/mm²

Images

Used In

Smartphones iPhone 5S	Smartphones -
Tablets iPad mini 2(A7, Late 2013)iPad mini 3(A7, Late 2014)	Tablets Surface Pro 5(Intel 7th Gen, Mid 2017)

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