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Apple A6X vs Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A6X
5 %
PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores)
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Steam Deck)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | AMD Ryzen 5 (100) |
| CPU group | Apple A6/A6X (2) | AMD Sephiroth (Steam Deck Refresh 2023) (1) |
| Architecture | A6 | Sephiroth (Zen 2) |
| Technology | 32 nm | 6 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | FF3 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A5X | Valve Steam Deck (AMD Custom APU 0405) |
| Successor | Apple A8X |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 4 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x Swift | 4x |
| Frequency: | 1.40 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 3.50 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.80 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
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| GPU name | PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores) | AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Steam Deck) |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | 1.00 - 1.60 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | 8 / 512 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | |
| Technology | 32 nm | 7 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q3/2021 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
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| Memory | LPDDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 4 | 4 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 8 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
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| TDP | 15 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 4 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Apple A6X | Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | SteamOS (Arch Linux) |
| Instruction set | Armv7-A (32 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q4/2023 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
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Your rating
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