9-Core M3-FL vs Imagination PowerVR SGX554 MP4 A6X

9-Core M3-FL
Imagination PowerVR SGX554 MP4 A6X
1152 Shaders
Shared Memory
1398MHz
128 Shaders
Shared Memory
300MHz
Peak AI Performance
3.22 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
80 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
3.22 TFLOPS
FP32
80 GFLOPS
FP16
3.22 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
iGPU
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Form Factor
iGPU
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TDP
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TDP
Shared
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Imagination
Chip Designer
Apple
Chip Designer
Imagination
Architecture
Apple Gen 6
Architecture
SGX
Family
M Series
Family
A Series
Codename
G16G
M3
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Codename
Series5XT
A6X
Variant
SGX554
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Tablet
Release Date
3/4/2025
Release Date
11/2/2012
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Form
iGPU
Form
iGPU
Shading Units
1152 Shaders
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Shading Units
128 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
72 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Render Output Units
36 ROPs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Ray-Tracing Cores
9 RT-Cores
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Execution Units
144 EUs
Execution Units
16 EUs
Graphics Processing Clusters
9 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
4 GPCs
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1398MHz
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300MHz
Peak AI Performance
3.22 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
80 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP16
3.22 TFLOPS
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FP32
3.22 TFLOPS
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FP32
80 GFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
50.328 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
2.4 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
100.656 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
2.4 GTexel/s
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L1
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L1
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L2
Unknown
L2
Unknown
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Shared Memory
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Shared Memory
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TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
2048x1536
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
1
Multi Monitor Support
1
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Model
Apple Media Engine 3
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes Raw
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Model
Apple Media Engine 3
No Decoders
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes
ProRes Raw
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Direct X
9
Direct 3D
9_3
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OpenGL
2.0
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Shader Model
3.0
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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Change Comparison