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Apple A9 vs AMD EPYC 9734

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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At a glance

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
FamilyApple A series (27)AMD EPYC (147)
CPU groupApple A9/A9X (2)AMD EPYC 8004/9004 (15)
ArchitectureA9Bergamo/Siena (Zen 4c)
Technology16 nm5 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletServer
SocketSP5
PredecessorApple A8
SuccessorApple A10 Fusion

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 2112 / 224
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x Twister 112x Zen 4c
Frequency: 1.85 GHz 2.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.00 GHz
L2-Cache3.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB256.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
GPU nameApple A9no iGPU
GPU frequency0.65 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory4 GB
Technology16 nm
Release dateQ3/2015

NPU AI performance

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
MemoryLPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (460.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory2 GB6144 GB
Memory channels112
ECCNoYes
PCIe5.0 x 128
PCIe Bandwidth504.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
TDP5 W340 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up400 W
TDP down320 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Apple A9AMD EPYC 9734
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSWindows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
Release dateQ3/2015Q2/2023
Release price11900 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A9
Apple A9
2C / 2T · 1.85 GHz
AMD EPYC 9734
AMD EPYC 9734
112C / 224T · 2.20 - 3.00 GHz

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