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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 2 - 45 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 2 - 61 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
1,745
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C / 6T · 2.40 GHz
788
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
4,777
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C / 6T · 2.40 GHz
2,932
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
806,250 pts
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C / 6T · 2.40 GHz
536,422 pts

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
FamilyApple A series (27)Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)
CPU groupApple A15 (2)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3)
ArchitectureA15Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
Technology5 nm4 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
SuccessorApple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 66 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Avalanche
3.23 GHz
1x Kryo 710 Prime
2.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Blizzard
2.02 GHz
3x Kryo 710 Gold
2.36 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 3x Kryo 510 Silver
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache16.00 MB3.00 MB
L3-Cache32.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
GPU nameApple A15 (4 GPU Cores)Qualcomm Adreno 644
GPU frequency1.34 GHz0.44 - 0.44 GHz
CUs / Shader16 / 512 /
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology5 nm4 nm
Release dateQ3/2021Q2/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB16 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
TDP10 W8 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSAndroid, Windows 10 (ARM)
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv9-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2021Q2/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C / 6T · 2.40 GHz

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