Apple A6x

The Apple A6x is a dual-core-SoC (System on a Chip) with ARM compatible CPU cores (ARMv7s instruction set). Both can be clocked at 800-1200 MHz depending on the load. It is used in the iPad 4 and compared to the A6 in the iPhone 5, the A6x offers a faster GPU (PowerVR SGX544MP4).

CPU Benchmarks

Linpack for Android:

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min: 382.4     avg: 382.4 (100%)     max: 382.4 MFLOPS

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			382.4

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -98%

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A5 2x 1GHz -79%

A5x 2x 1GHz -77%

Snapdragon MSM8260A 2x 1.5GHz -75%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -73%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz -65%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -62%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz -47%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz -19%

A6 2x 1GHz -5%

A6x

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A6x 2x 1.4GHz 0%

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Linpack for Android:

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min: 654.29     avg: 654.3 (89.13%)     max: 654.29 MFLOPS

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			654.29

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -99%

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A5 2x 1GHz -81%

A5x 2x 1GHz -78%

Snapdragon MSM8260A 2x 1.5GHz -73%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -72%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz -71%

Snapdragon MSM8230 2x 1.2GHz -69%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -64%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz -24%

A6 2x 1GHz -12%

A6x

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz 12%

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APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz 12%

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Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit: Total Score

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min: 1768     avg: 1768 (13.38%)     max: 1768 Points

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			1768

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -93%

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Snapdragon MSM8260A 2x 1.5GHz -29%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -28%

Athlon Neo MV-40 1x 1.6GHz -25%

Tegra 3 4x 1.2 - 1.3GHz -24%

OMAP 4470 2x 1.5GHz -22%

Atom Z2760 2x 1.8GHz -22%

E-Series E1-1200 2x 1.4GHz -19%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -17%

A6 2x 1GHz -7%

A6x

Snapdragon MSM8960 2x 1.5GHz 1%

E-Series E2-1800 2x 1.7GHz 1%

Exynos 4412 Quad 4x 1.4GHz 5%

A-Series A6-1450 4x 1 - 1.4GHz 6%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz 13%

Celeron 847 2x 1.1GHz 14%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz 32%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz 47%

A-Series A6-4455M 2x 2.1 - 2.6GHz 54%

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Core i7 (Desktop) 3770K 4x 3.5 - 3.9GHz 603%

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Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit: Integer

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min: 1330     avg: 1330 (9.36%)     max: 1330 Points

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			1330

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -92%

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OMAP 4460 2x 1.2GHz -31%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -28%

k3v2 Hi3620 4x 1.2GHz -25%

Snapdragon MSM8960 2x 1.5GHz -23%

OMAP 4470 2x 1.5GHz -15%

Athlon Neo MV-40 1x 1.6GHz -14%

Tegra 3 4x 1.2 - 1.3GHz -10%

C-Series C-70 2x 1 - 1.3GHz -6%

A6 2x 1GHz -5%

A6x

E-Series E1-1200 2x 1.4GHz 8%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz 10%

Atom Z2760 2x 1.8GHz 18%

Exynos 4412 Quad 4x 1.4GHz 23%

Celeron 847 2x 1.1GHz 25%

E-Series E2-1800 2x 1.7GHz 33%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz 35%

A-Series A6-1450 4x 1 - 1.4GHz 38%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz 40%

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Core i7 (Desktop) 4770K 4x 3.5 - 3.9GHz 892%

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Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit: Floating Point

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min: 2262     avg: 2262 (13.44%)     max: 2262 Points

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			2262

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -98%

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Celeron 847 2x 1.1GHz -23%

k3v2 Hi3620 4x 1.2GHz -21%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -20%

Tegra 3 4x 1.2 - 1.3GHz -16%

OMAP 4470 2x 1.5GHz -15%

E-Series E2-1800 2x 1.7GHz -14%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -7%

A6 2x 1GHz -7%

A-Series A6-1450 4x 1 - 1.4GHz -1%

A6x

Exynos 4412 Quad 4x 1.4GHz 25%

Snapdragon MSM8960 2x 1.5GHz 27%

Celeron 1000M 2x 1.8GHz 33%

A-Series A6-4455M 2x 2.1 - 2.6GHz 34%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz 39%

Pentium B950 2x 2.1GHz 54%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz 61%

Pentium B980 2x 2.4GHz 68%

A-Series A4-5000 4x 1.5GHz 71%

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FX-Series (Desktop) FX-8350 8x 4 - 4.2GHz 632%

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Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit: Memory

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min: 2053     avg: 2053 (21.76%)     max: 2053 Points

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			2053

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -85%

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A-Series A6-1450 4x 1 - 1.4GHz -32%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -28%

E-Series E2-1800 2x 1.7GHz -27%

Snapdragon MSM8260A 2x 1.5GHz -19%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -18%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz -18%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz -17%

Snapdragon MSM8960 2x 1.5GHz -14%

A6 2x 1GHz -9%

A6x

A-Series A4-5000 4x 1.5GHz 1%

A-Series A8-3520M 4x 1.6 - 2.5GHz 13%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz 21%

Celeron 847 2x 1.1GHz 24%

A-Series A6-4455M 2x 2.1 - 2.6GHz 28%

Core 2 Duo P8600 2x 2.4GHz 30%

Phenom II X4 (Desktop) 905e 4x 2.5GHz 47%

A-Series A8-4500M 4x 1.9 - 2.8GHz 51%

A-Series A10-4600M 4x 2.3 - 3.2GHz 51%

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Core i7 4930MX 4x 3 - 3.9GHz 305%

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Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit: Stream

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min: 1012     avg: 1012 (10.51%)     max: 1012 Points

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Model	Memory	GPU			Result
iPad 4	1024 MB	PowerVR SGX554MP4			1012

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 1x 0.6GHz -94%

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Snapdragon MSM8230 2x 1.2GHz -47%

Snapdragon APQ8064A 4x 1.5GHz -45%

Snapdragon MSM8930 2x 1.2GHz -42%

Snapdragon APQ8060A 2x 1.5GHz -38%

APQ8064T 4x 1.7GHz -37%

Exynos 4412 Quad 4x 1.4GHz -35%

Snapdragon MSM8960 2x 1.5GHz -33%

A6 2x 1GHz -7%

Exynos 5250 Dual 2x 1.7GHz -4%

A6x

Athlon Neo MV-40 1x 1.6GHz 15%

Atom Z2760 2x 1.8GHz 23%

C-Series C-70 2x 1 - 1.3GHz 23%

E-Series E1-1200 2x 1.4GHz 42%

A-Series A6-1450 4x 1 - 1.4GHz 69%

E-Series E2-1800 2x 1.7GHz 77%

A-Series A8-3520M 4x 1.6 - 2.5GHz 77%

Core 2 Duo P8600 2x 2.4GHz 118%

Phenom II X4 (Desktop) 905e 4x 2.5GHz 136%

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Core i7 (Desktop) 3770K 4x 3.5 - 3.9GHz 797%

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Reviews for the Apple A6x processor

Apple iPad 4 ( PowerVR SGX554MP4, 9.7")
» Review Apple iPad 4 Tablet - Review
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