CPUs

Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 vs Apple S9 Full Specs

5 Cores(4P+1E)
5 Threads(4P+1E)
1.7GHz
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.02GHz
TDP
3W
TDP
2W
Bandwidth
8.5GB/s
LPDDR4
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
LPDDR5
iGPU
iGPU
··
865.3 GFLOPSFP16
··
112.6 GFLOPSFP16

5 Cores
4P
1E
2 Cores
2P
-
5 Threads
4P
1E
2 Threads
2P
-

Base Clock
1.7GHz
Base Clock
2.02GHz
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked

L1i
-
L1i
128KB P
L1d
-
L1d
64KB P
L2
-
-
L2
4MB P shared
SLC Cache
-
SLC Cache
4MB

Type
LPDDR4
Type
LPDDR5
Max Memory
-
Max Memory
2GB
ECC
No
ECC
No
Channels
1
Channels
1
Bus Width
16-bit
Bus Width
32-bit
Speed
4266MT/s
Speed
6400MT/s
Bandwidth
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
··
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
··
25.6GB/s

TDP
3W
TDP
2W

iGPU
iGPU
Shaders
256
Shaders
128
Boost Clock
845MHz
Boost Clock
440MHz
··
865.3 GFLOPSFP16
··
112.6 GFLOPSFP16

NPU Model
-
NPU Model
H15 Crius
NPU Cores
-
NPU Cores
4
Performance
-
Performance
4.3 TOPSFP16

Modem Model
X5
Modem Model
-
Peak Down
Up to 150Mbps
Peak Down
-
Peak Up
Up to 50Mbps
Peak Up
-

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
ISA
AArch64
ISA
AArch64
Architecture
Architecture
Family
Family
Branding
Snapdragon W5 Gen 1  branding
Branding
S9  branding
Codename
-
Cortex-A53P-Core
Cortex-M55E-Core
Codename
Caicos
Sawtooth P-Core
-
Market Segment
Smartwatch
Market Segment
Smartwatch
Release Date
Aug 1, 2022
Release Date
Sep 12, 2023

Foundry
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
28nm LP
Fabrication Node
N4P
Die Size
-
Die Size
41mm²
Transistor Count
-
Transistor Count
5.6 Billion
Transistor Density
-
Transistor Density
135 MTr/mm²