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Apple A13 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Apple A13 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz
8C / 8T · 3.15 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A13 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz
8C / 8T · 3.15 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Qualcomm Snapdragon (105) |
| CPU group | Apple A13 (1) | Qualcomm Snapdragon SQ1/SQ2 (2) |
| Architecture | A13 (Lightning / Thunder) | Kryo 495 |
| Technology | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Apple A12 Bionic | |
| Successor | Apple A14 Bionic |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 6 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Lightning 2.65 GHz |
4x Kryo 495 Gold 3.15 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Thunder 1.80 GHz |
4x Kryo 495 Silver 2.42 GHz |
| L2-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
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| GPU name | Apple A13 | Qualcomm Adreno 690 |
| GPU frequency | 1.35 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 256 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 0 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB | |
| Technology | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2019 | Q2/2020 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
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| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 8 Neural cores @ 6 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
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| Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s) | LPDDR4X-2133 (68.3 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 4 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 8 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
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| TDP | 6 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Android, Windows 10 (ARM) |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | ||
| Release date | Q3/2019 | Q3/2020 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
8C / 8T · 0.00 GHz
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