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Google Tensor G2 vs Nintendo Switch

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Google Tensor G2
Rank 2 - 19 %
Nintendo Switch
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Google Tensor G2
Rank 2 - 21 %
Nintendo Switch
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Google Tensor G2
8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz
1,426
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.75 GHz
270
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Google Tensor G2
8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz
3,342
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.00 GHz
702
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Google Tensor G2
ARM Mali-G710 MP7
700
Nintendo Switch
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
393

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At a glance

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
FamilyGoogle Tensor (5)NVIDIA Tegra (2)
CPU groupGoogle Tensor G2 (1)NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2)
ArchitectureG2Cortex-A57/-A53
Technology5 nm20 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletNotebook
Socket
PredecessorGoogle Tensor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-X1
2.85 GHz
4x Cortex-A57
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 2x Cortex-A78
2.35 GHz
4x Cortex-A53
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Cortex-A55
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB2.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
GPU nameARM Mali-G710 MP7NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
GPU frequency0.90 GHz0.30 - 0.77 GHz
CUs / Shader7 / 2 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays11
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology4 nm20 nm
Release dateQ2/2021Q1/2017

NPU AI performance

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
AI hardwareGoogle Tensor AI
AI specificationsGoogle Edge TPU @ 4 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (53.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory12 GB4 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
TDP10 W5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down5 W
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Google Tensor G2Nintendo Switch
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ4/2022Q1/2017
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Google Tensor G2
Google Tensor G2
8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.00 - 1.75 GHz

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