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Apple A6 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028

Apple A6

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The Apple A6 is a dual-core SoC found in the iPhone 5 with ARM compatible CPU cores. The A6 was developed by Apple and supports the extended ARMv7s instruction set. The clock rate of the CPU is between 800 to 1200 MHz depending on the CPU load. The integrated GPU is a PowerVR SGX543MP3 at 266 MHz.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028 is an entry-level ARM-SoC for Android smartphones and tablets. It offers four Cortex-A7 cores clocked at up to 1.6 GHz (Quad-Core) as well as an Adreno 305 graphics card at 450 MHz. The chip is manufactured in 28 nm LP at TSMC.

ModelApple A6Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028
SeriesApple Qualcomm Snapdragon
Series: Snapdragon ARMv7
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Clock1000 MHz1600 MHz
Cores / Threads24 / 4
Technology32 nm28 nm
ArchitectureARMARM
Announced
CodenameARMv7
FeaturesAdreno 305 GPU, LPDDR2/3 Memory Controller
iGPUQualcomm Adreno 305
Manufacturerwww.qualcomm.com

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
100%
A6 +
7961 Points (6%)
8132 Points (7%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics
100%
A6 +
7816 Points (6%)
8177 Points (7%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
8880 Points (7%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Multi-Core
100%
A6 +
1273 Points (2%)
1489 Points (3%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Single-Core
100%
A6 +
min: 701     avg: 706     median: 705.5 (14%)     max: 710 Points
435 Points (8%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Stream
100%
A6 +
940 Points (8%)
300 Points (2%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Memory
100%
A6 +
1867 Points (17%)
1334 Points (12%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Floating Point
100%
A6 +
2114 Points (4%)
2344 Points (5%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Integer
100%
A6 +
1261 Points (3%)
1369 Points (3%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Total Score
100%
A6 +
1648 Points (4%)
1596 Points (4%)
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Multi Thread
100%
A6 +
min: 484     avg: 530     median: 529.5 (18%)     max: 575 MFLOPS
281 MFLOPS (10%)
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Single Thread
100%
A6 +
min: 309.4     avg: 337.3     median: 337.3 (33%)     max: 365.2 MFLOPS
113 MFLOPS (11%)
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
100%
1 A6 +
14535 ms (17%)
Sunspider - Sunspider 1.0 Total Score *
100%
A6 +
min: 714     avg: 722     median: 722 (8%)     max: 730 ms
958 ms (11%)
Sunspider - Sunspider 0.9.1 Total Score *
100%
1 A6 +
935 ms (9%)
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
1759 Points (2%)
Quadrant Standard Edition 2.0 - Quadrant Standard 2.0 Total Score
10657 points (25%)
AnTuTu v4 - AnTuTu v4 Total Score
18926 Points (44%)
AndEBench - AndEBench Java
400 Iter./s (12%)
AndEBench - AndEBench Native
8610 Iter./s (28%)
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
100%
A6 +
24996 Points (3%)
9698 Points (1%)

Average Benchmarks Apple A6 → 100% n=13

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028 → 79% n=13

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