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Apple S8 vs Apple S7

Apple S8

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The Apple S8 is a 64-Bit dual core processor for the Apple Watch Series 8. It integrates a GPU, 32 GB flash memory, Bluetooth 5.0, 1 GB RAM, 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 and 5 GHz WiFi and satellite positioning (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS). According to Apple the SiP has two CPU cores based on the Apple A13 and offers 20% more performance than the old Apple S5 in the Watch Series 5. It looks like the S8 is technically identical with the Apple S6 and S7 (same model number of t8301).

Apple S7

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The Apple S7 is a 64-Bit dual core processor for the Apple Watch Series 7. It integrates a GPU, 32 GB flash memory, Bluetooth 5.0, 1 GB RAM, 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 and 5 GHz WiFi and satellite positioning (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS). According to Apple the SiP has two CPU cores based on the Apple A13 and offers 20% more performance than the old Apple S5 in the Watch Series 5. It looks like the S7 is technically identical with the Apple S6 (sama model number of t8301).

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ModelApple S8Apple S7
SeriesApple Apple
CodenameThunderThunder
Series: Thunder
Apple S9 SiP compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores Thunder
Apple S8 « 1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores Thunder
Apple S71.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Apple S6 compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Apple S9 SiP compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores Thunder
Apple S81.8 GHz2 / 2 cores Thunder
Apple S7 « 1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Apple S6 compare1.8 GHz2 / 2 cores
Clock1800 MHz1800 MHz
Cores / Threads2 / 22 / 2
Technology7 nm
ArchitectureARM
Announced

Benchmarks

Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
100%
S8 +
71340 ms (83%)
85527 ms (100%)
Sunspider - Sunspider 1.0 Total Score *
100%
S8 +
1867 ms (20%)
101%
S7 +
1785 ms (20%)
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
100%
S8 +
838 Points (1%)
97%
S7 +
810 Points (1%)

Average Benchmarks Apple S8 → 100% n=3

Average Benchmarks Apple S7 → 66% n=3

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Redaktion, 2017-09- 8 (Update: 2023-07- 1)