Apple A6X vs Intel Core2 Duo SU7300

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Apple A6X CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
Apple A6X Intel Core2 Duo SU7300

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Apple A6X and the Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Apple A6X 2 core processor released in Q3/2012 with the Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in .
Apple A series (22) Family Intel Celeron (165)
Apple A6/A6X (2) CPU group Intel Core 2 Duo P7000/SP9000/SU7000 (6)
6 Generation 2
A6 Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
Mobile Segment Mobile
Apple A5X Predecessor --
Apple A8X Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Apple A6X is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 clocks with 1.30 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

Apple A6X Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.40 GHz Frequency 1.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Apple A6X Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores) GPU no iGPU
0.30 GHz GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
32 nm Technology
1 Max. displays
16 Compute units --
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
10 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

PowerVR SGX554MP4 (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 & PCIe

Up to 1 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Apple A6X, while the Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Apple A6X Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
LPDDR2-1066 Memory
1 GB Max. Memory
4 (Quad Channel) Memory channels 0
17.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache 3.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Apple A6X has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 is 10 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Apple A6X Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The Apple A6X has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm.

Apple A6X Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
32 nm Technology 45 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1
-- Socket BGA 956
None Virtualization VT-x
No AES-NI No
iOS Operating systems
Q3/2012 Release date
-- Release price --
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Apple A6X Apple A6X
PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores) @ 0.30 GHz
77 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo SU7300 Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Apple A6X Intel Core2 Duo SU7300
Apple iPad (4. Gen) Unknown

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