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AMD 3015e | Apple A5X | |
CPU comparisonAMD 3015e or Apple A5X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD 3015e has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD 3015e was released in Q3/2020. The Apple A5X has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Apple A5X was released in Q1/2011. |
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AMD E (23) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
AMD 3000e/Ce (3) | CPU group | Apple A5/A5X (2) |
4 | Generation | 5 |
Dali (Zen) | Architecture | A5 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Apple A6X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD 3015e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD 3015e is 1.20 GHz (2.30 GHz) while the Apple A5X has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple A5X is at 1.00 GHz. |
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AMD 3015e | Characteristic | Apple A5X |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.20 GHz | Frequency | 1.00 GHz |
2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
1.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD 3015e or Apple A5X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 1 |
3 | Compute units | 8 |
192 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 10 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD 3015e can use up to 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The Apple A5X supports up to 1 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s. |
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AMD 3015e | Characteristic | Apple A5X |
DDR4-1600 | Memory | LPDDR2-800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD 3015e is 6 W, while the Apple A5X has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD 3015e | Characteristic | Apple A5X |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD 3015e is manufactured in 14 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The Apple A5X is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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AMD 3015e | Characteristic | Apple A5X |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FT5 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | iOS | |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD 3015e
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 0.60 GHz |
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Apple A5X
PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) @ 0.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD 3015e | Apple A5X |
Unknown | Apple iPad 2 (3. Gen) |