Apple M4 (8C9G-FL) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Full Specs

Summary

8 Cores(3P+5E) 8 Threads(3P+5E) 4.1GHz	8 Cores(1P+3M+4E) 8 Threads(1P+3M+4E) 2.4GHz
TDP 15W	TDP 5W
Bandwidth 120GB/s LPDDR5X	Bandwidth 25.6GB/s LPDDR5
iGPU 9-Core M4-FL	iGPU Adreno 642L
Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 1.13 TFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

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

M4 (8C9G-FL)3,714

x3.89

Snapdragon 778G954

x1

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Core Config

8 Cores 3P - 5E	8 Cores 1P 3M 4E
8 Threads 3P - 5E	8 Threads 1P 3M 4E

Clocks

Base Clock 4.1GHz	Base Clock 2.4GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 192KB P - 128KB E	L1i 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E
L1d 128KB P - 64KB E	L1d 64KB P 64KB M 32KB E
L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared	L2 512KB P 512KB M 128KB E - -
SLC Cache 8MB	SLC Cache 3MB

Memory

Type LPDDR5X	Type LPDDR5
Max Memory 24GB	Max Memory 24GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 128-bit	Bus Width 32-bit
Speed 7500MT/s	Speed 6400MT/s
Bandwidth 120GB/s	Bandwidth 25.6GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate7500MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 120GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate6400MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 25.6GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 15W	TDP 5W
Max Operating Temp 100°C Max	Max Operating Temp -

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x5 9.8GB/sBandwidth

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iGPU

iGPU 9-Core M4-FL	iGPU Adreno 642L
Shaders 1024	Shaders 512
Boost Clock 1.58GHz	Boost Clock 550MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 1.13 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model H16 Leto	NPU Model Hexagon 770
NPU Cores 16	NPU Cores -
NPU Clock 2.36GHz	NPU Clock -
Performance 38 TOPSINT8	Performance 12 TOPS

Cellular

Modem Model -	Modem Model X53
Cellular -	Cellular 5G mmWave
Peak Down -	Peak Down Up to 3.7Gbps
Peak Up -	Peak Up Up to 2.9Gbps

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Qualcomm
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Apple Silicon 14ARMv9.2-A	Architecture Kryo 670ARMv8.2-A
Family M Series	Family 7 Series
Branding	Branding
Codename Donan M4Variant AS14PP-Core - AS14EE-Core	Codename - - Cortex-A78P-Core Cortex-A78M-Core Cortex-A55E-Core
Market Segment Tablet	Market Segment Smartphone
Release Date Mar 2, 2026	Release Date May 19, 2021

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node N6
Die Size 169mm²	Die Size -
Transistor Count 28 Billion	Transistor Count -
Transistor Density 165 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density -

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Used In

Smartphones -	Smartphones Nothing Phone 1
Tablets iPad Air 11" Gen 3(M4, Early 2026)iPad Air 13" Gen 3(M4, Early 2026)	Tablets Galaxy Tab S7 FE(SD 778G, Mid 2021)

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