MediaTek MT6515 | Apple A4 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT6515 and the Apple A4 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT6515 1 core processor released in 2012 with the Apple A4 which has 1 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2010. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
MediaTek MT65xx A9 (7) | CPU group | Apple A4 (1) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A9 | Architecture | A4 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6515 is a 1 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The processor can compute 1 threads at the same time. The Apple A4 clocks with 0.80 GHz (1.00 GHz), has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT6515 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
1 | Cores | 1 |
1 | Threads | 1 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.00 GHz | Frequency | 0.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 1.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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PowerVR SGX531 | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
0.52 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.52 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
65nm | Technology | 65nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
1 | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 2 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10.1 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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PowerVR SGX531 | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT6515, while the Apple A4 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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MediaTek MT6515 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
LPDDR2 | Memory | LPDDR2-800 |
Max. Memory | ||
0 | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 0.51 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT6515 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Apple A4 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT6515 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6515 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 40 nm. The cache of Apple A4 is at 0.51 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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MediaTek MT6515 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
40 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | iOS |
2012 | Release date | Q2/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT6515
PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz |
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Apple A4
PowerVR SGX535 @ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT6515 | Apple A4 |
Unknown | Apple iPhone 4 |