Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs Apple A12 Bionic Full Specs

Summary

8 Cores(2P+6E) 8 Threads(2P+6E) 2.3GHz	6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 2.49GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 5W
Bandwidth 14.9GB/s LPDDR4X	Bandwidth 34.1GB/s LPDDR4X
iGPU Adreno 618	iGPU 4-Core A12
Peak·FP32·FP16 844.8 GFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 562.2 GFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

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

Snapdragon 720G738

x1

A12 Bionic1,336

x1.81

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Core Config

8 Cores 2P 6E	6 Cores 2P 4E
8 Threads 2P 6E	6 Threads 2P 4E

Clocks

Base Clock 2.3GHz	Base Clock 2.49GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 64KB P 32KB E	L1i 128KB P 48KB E
L1d 64KB P 32KB E	L1d 128KB P 32KB E
L2 512KB P 128KB E - -	L2 8MB P shared 2MB E shared
L3 2MB	L3 -
SLC Cache 1MB	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type LPDDR4X	Type LPDDR4X
Max Memory 16GB	Max Memory 4GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 1
Bus Width 32-bit	Bus Width 64-bit
Speed 3733MT/s	Speed 4266MT/s
Bandwidth 14.9GB/s	Bandwidth 34.1GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate3733MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 14.9GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate4266MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 34.1GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W

TDP 5W

Expansion

-	PCIe PCIe 3.0 x5 4.9GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU Adreno 618	iGPU 4-Core A12
Shaders 256	Shaders 256
Boost Clock 825MHz	Boost Clock 1.1GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 844.8 GFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 562.2 GFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model Hexagon 692	NPU Model H11 Quin
NPU Cores -	NPU Cores 8
NPU Clock -	NPU Clock 1.26GHz
Performance -	Performance 5 TOPSFP16

Cellular

Modem Model X15	Modem Model -
Peak Down Up to 800Mbps	Peak Down -
Peak Up Up to 150Mbps	Peak Up -

Chip

Manufacturer Qualcomm	Manufacturer Apple
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Kryo 465ARMv8.2-A	Architecture Apple Silicon 8ARMv8.3-A
Family 7 Series	Family A Series
Branding	Branding
Codename - - Cortex-A76P-Core Cortex-A55E-Core	Codename Cyprus A12Variant VortexP-Core TempestE-Core
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Smartphone
Release Date Jan 20, 2020	Release Date Sep 21, 2018

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 8LPP	Fabrication Node N7
Die Size -	Die Size 83mm²
Transistor Count -	Transistor Count 6.9 Billion
Transistor Density -	Transistor Density 83 MTr/mm²

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Used In

Smartphones -	Smartphones iPhone XRiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Tablets Galaxy Tab S6 Lite(SD 720G, Early 2022)	Tablets iPad 8(A12, Late 2020)iPad Air 3(A12, Early 2019)iPad mini 5(A12, Early 2019)

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