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Apple A6 vs MediaTek Helio G85
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A6
100 %
PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores)
MediaTek Helio G85
94 %
ARM Mali-G52 MP2
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Mediatek Helio (37) |
| CPU group | Apple A6/A6X (2) | MediaTek Helio G70/G80 (4) |
| Architecture | A6 | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 |
| Technology | 32 nm | 12 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Smartphone / Tablet |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Apple A5 | |
| Successor | Apple A7 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Swift 1.30 GHz |
2x Cortex-A75 2.00 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 6x Cortex-A55 1.80 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
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| GPU name | PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores) | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU frequency | 0.27 GHz | 1.00 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 6 / 48 | 2 / 32 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | ||
| Technology | 32 nm | 16 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q3/2020 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
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| Memory | LPDDR2-1066 (8.5 GB/s) | (14.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
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| TDP | ||
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A6 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Android |
| Instruction set | Armv7-A (32 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | ||
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q2/2020 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
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