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Apple A6

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.

SeriesApple Apple A-Series

Series: Apple A-Series

Apple A18 Pro compare - 4 GHz6 / 6 cores
Apple A18 compare - 3.8 GHz6 / 6 cores
Apple A15 Bionic compare2.02 - 3.23 GHz6 / 6 cores32 MB L3
Apple A12 Bionic compare - 2.49 GHz6 / 6 cores
Apple A6x compare1.4 GHzcores
Apple A6 « 1 GHzcores
Clock Rate1000 MHz
Number of Cores / Threads2
Manufacturing Technology32 nm
ArchitectureARM
Announcement Date09/12/2012

Benchmarks

PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
24996 Points (3%)
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Other CPUs of the series Apple A-Series

» Apple A18 Pro
   6x - 4 GHz
» Apple A17 Pro
   6x 2.11 GHz - 3.78 GHz
» Apple A18
   6x - 3.8 GHz
» Apple A16 Bionic
   6x 2.02 GHz - 3.46 GHz
» Apple A15 Bionic
   6x 2.02 GHz - 3.23 GHz
» Apple A12Z Bionic
   8x - 2.49 GHz
» Apple A12X Bionic
   8x - 2.49 GHz
» Apple A14 Bionic
   6x 1.8 GHz - 3.1 GHz
» Apple A13 Bionic
   6x - 2.66 GHz
» Apple A12 Bionic
   6x - 2.49 GHz
» Apple A11 Bionic
   6x - 2.39 GHz
» Apple A10X Fusion
   6x 2.39 GHz
» Apple A10 Fusion
   4x 2.34 GHz
» Apple A6x
   2x 1.4 GHz
» Apple A6
   2x 1 GHz

Surrounding CPUs

+ Intel Atom Z2560
   2x 0.93 GHz - 1.6 GHz
+ AMD Z-60
   2x 1 GHz
+ AMD Z-01
   2x 1 GHz
+ Intel Atom Z560
   1x 2.13 GHz
+ Intel Atom Z550
   1x 2 GHz
» Apple A6
   2x 1 GHz
- Intel Atom x3-C3130
   2x 1 GHz
- Samsung Exynos 4412 Quad
   4x 1.4 GHz
- NVIDIA Tegra 3
   4x 1.2 GHz - 1.3 GHz
- Apple S5
   2x
- Mediatek MT8127
   4x 1.5 GHz