S8 vs S4

S8
S4
128 Shaders
Shared Memory
675MHz
128 Shaders
Shared Memory
562MHz
Peak AI Performance
170 GFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
140 GFLOPS
FP16
FP32
170 GFLOPS
FP32
140 GFLOPS
FP16
170 GFLOPS
FP16
140 GFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
iGPU
TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared

Peak AI Performance

  • 21% faster vs S4
  • 18% slower vs S8
S8 - 170 GFLOPS FP16
x1.21
S4 - 140 GFLOPS FP16
x1

FP32

  • 21% faster vs S4
  • 18% slower vs S8
S8 - 170 GFLOPS FP32
x1.21
S4 - 140 GFLOPS FP32
x1

FP16

  • 21% faster vs S4
  • 18% slower vs S8
S8 - 170 GFLOPS FP16
x1.21
S4 - 140 GFLOPS FP16
x1
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Apple
Chip Designer
Apple
Chip Designer
Apple
Architecture
Apple Gen 3
Architecture
Apple Gen 2
Family
S Series
Family
S Series
Codename
G12M
S8
Codename
G11M
S4
Market Segment
Watch
Market Segment
Watch
Release Date
9/16/2022
Release Date
9/21/2018
Form
iGPU
Form
iGPU
Shading Units
128 Shaders
Shading Units
128 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
Execution Units
16 EUs
Execution Units
16 EUs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
675MHz
562MHz
Peak AI Performance
170 GFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
140 GFLOPS
FP16
FP16
170 GFLOPS
FP16
140 GFLOPS
FP32
170 GFLOPS
FP32
140 GFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
2.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
2.248 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
5.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
4.496 GTexel/s
L1
Unknown
L1
Unknown
L2
Unknown
L2
Unknown
Shared Memory
Shared Memory
TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared
Max Resolution
502x410
Max Resolution
448x368
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
1
Multi Monitor Support
1
No Encoders
No Encoders
No Decoders
No Decoders
Not a Card
Not a Card
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