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Apple A8 vs Intel Pentium G3420
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Apple A8
62 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Pentium G3420
100 %
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A8
50 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Pentium G3420
100 %
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Apple A8
45 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Pentium G3420
100 %
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A8
43 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Pentium G3420
100 %
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A8
74 %
Apple A8
Intel Pentium G3420
100 %
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
More benchmarks
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
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries
383 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Intel Pentium (150) |
| CPU group | Apple A8/A8X (2) | Intel Pentium G3000 (14) |
| Architecture | A8 | Haswell S |
| Technology | 20 nm | 14 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1150 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A7 | |
| Successor | Apple A9 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x Typhoon | 2x |
| Frequency: | 1.50 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | ||
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | 3.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Apple A8 | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
| GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz | 0.35 - 1.15 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | 10 / 80 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 20 nm | 22 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2014 | Q4/2012 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s) | DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 5 W | 54 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A8 | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | |
| Release date | Q3/2014 | Q3/2013 |
| Release price | 70 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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