Apple A5X MediaTek Kompanio 500
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Apple A5X vs MediaTek Kompanio 500

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Apple A5X
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MediaTek Kompanio 500
Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A5X
Apple A5X 29 %
PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores)
26
MediaTek Kompanio 500
ARM Mali-G72 MP3
89

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At a glance

Wischen
Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
FamilyApple A series (27)Mediatek Kompanio (9)
CPU groupApple A5/A5X (2)MediaTek Kompanio 500 (1)
ArchitectureA5Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53
Technology32 nm12 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
SuccessorApple A6X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 28 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-A9
1.00 GHz
4x Cortex-A73
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
GPU namePowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores)ARM Mali-G72 MP3
GPU frequency0.20 GHz0.80 GHz
CUs / Shader8 / 643 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays11
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology45 nm16 nm
Release dateQ1/2012Q3/2017

NPU AI performance

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
MemoryLPDDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
LPDDR4X
LPDDR3
Max. Memory1 GB
Memory channels40
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
TDP
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Apple A5XMediaTek Kompanio 500
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSAndroid
Instruction setArmv7-A (32 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ1/2011Q4/2019
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A5X
Apple A5X
2C / 2T · 1.00 GHz
MediaTek Kompanio 500
MediaTek Kompanio 500
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

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