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Apple A6 vs Intel Xeon E-2478
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Specifications
At a glance
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| Family | Apple A series (27) | Intel Xeon E (44) |
| CPU group | Apple A6/A6X (2) | Intel Xeon E-2400 (8) |
| Architecture | A6 | Raptor Lake |
| Technology | 32 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A5 | |
| Successor | Apple A7 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x Swift | 8x |
| Frequency: | 1.30 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 5.20 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 24.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| GPU name | PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores) | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.27 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 6 / 48 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | ||
| Technology | 32 nm | |
| Release date | Q3/2012 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| Memory | LPDDR2-1066 (8.5 GB/s) | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 20 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| TDP | 80 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Apple A6 | Intel Xeon E-2478 |
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| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv7-A (32 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q4/2023 |
| Release price | 556 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
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