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Apple A5 vs AMD A8-6600K
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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 A5
92 %
2C / 2T · 1.00 GHz
AMD A8-6600K
100 %
4C / 4T · 4.20 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A5
3 %
PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2 Cores)
AMD A8-6600K
100 %
AMD Radeon HD 8570D
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FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
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Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | AMD A (112) |
| CPU group | Apple A5/A5X (2) | AMD A8-6000 (4) |
| Architecture | A5 | Richland (Piledriver) |
| Technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Desktop |
| Socket | FM2 | |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Apple A6 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x Cortex-A9 | 4x |
| Frequency: | 1.00 GHz | 3.90 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.20 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 4.20 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2 Cores) | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
| GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | 0.84 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 32 | 4 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | |
| Technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2012 | Q2/2013 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR2-800 (6.4 GB/s) | DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A5 | AMD A8-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Unknown |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv7-A (32 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | |
| Release date | Q1/2011 | Q2/2013 |
| Release price | 85 $ | |
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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