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Apple A7 vs Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Apple A7
16 %
2C / 2T · 1.40 GHz
10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A7
4 %
2C / 2T · 1.40 GHz
10C / 10T · 3.20 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A7
2 %
PowerVR G6430
Apple M1 Pro (16 Core)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries
213 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
|
Wischen
|
Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | Apple A7 (1) | Apple M1 (9) |
| Architecture | A7 | M1 |
| Technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Apple A6 | |
| Successor | Apple A8 | Apple M2 Pro (12-CPU 19-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 10 / 10 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Cyclone 1.40 GHz |
8x Firestorm 0.60 - 3.20 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 2x Icestorm 0.60 - 2.06 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 28.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
|
Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | PowerVR G6430 | Apple M1 Pro (16 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz | 0.39 - 1.30 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | 256 / 2048 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 16 GB | |
| Technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2013 | Q3/2021 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1333 (12.8 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | macOS |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation | |
| Release date | Q3/2013 | Q3/2021 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.
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Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU)
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Apple A7
2C / 2T · 0.00 GHz
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