Apple A5X | Intel Xeon D-2776NT | |
CPU comparisonApple A5X or Intel Xeon D-2776NT - 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 Apple A5X has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. Up to 1 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Apple A5X was released in Q1/2011. The Intel Xeon D-2776NT has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2776NT was released in Q1/2022. |
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Apple A series (22) | Family | Intel Xeon D (79) |
Apple A5/A5X (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon D-2700 (16) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
A5 | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Apple A6X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Apple A5X has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Apple A5X is 1.00 GHz while the Intel Xeon D-2776NT has 16 CPU cores and 32 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2776NT is at 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2776NT |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Apple A5X or Intel Xeon D-2776NT 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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PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
45 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
8 | Compute units | -- |
64 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Apple A5X can use up to 1 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The Intel Xeon D-2776NT supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2776NT |
LPDDR2-800 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
1 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 25.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 32 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Apple A5X is --, while the Intel Xeon D-2776NT has a TDP of 117 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2776NT |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 117 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Apple A5X is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon D-2776NT is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 25.00 MB cache. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2776NT |
32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | BGA 2579 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
iOS | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2011 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | 1784 $ |
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Apple A5X
PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) @ 0.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2776NT
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Apple A5X | Intel Xeon D-2776NT |
Apple iPad 2 (3. Gen) | Unknown |