Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 vs Apple A4
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Apple A4 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 205 or Apple A4 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.10 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 was released in 2017. The Apple A4 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A4 was released in Q2/2010. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205-212 (4) | CPU group | Apple A4 (1) |
| 2 | Generation | 4 |
| Cortex-A7 | Architecture | A4 |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 is 1.10 GHz while the Apple A4 has 1 CPU cores and 1 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple A4 is at 0.80 GHz (1.00 GHz). |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| 2 | Cores | 1 |
| 2 | Threads | 1 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.10 GHz | Frequency | 0.80 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 1.00 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 or Apple A4 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno 304 | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
| 0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 0.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 3 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 28 nm | Technology | 65nm |
| 0 | Max. displays | 1 |
| -- | Compute units | 2 |
| 24 | Shader | 2 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | 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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| Qualcomm Adreno 304 | GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 can use up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 3.2 GB/s. The Apple A4 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| LPDDR3-800, LPDDR2-800 | Memory | LPDDR2-800 |
| 4 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 3.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 0.51 MB |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 is --, while the Apple A4 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Apple A4 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 0.51 MB cache. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Characteristic | Apple A4 |
| 28 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 |
| 2017 | Release date | Q2/2010 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 205
Qualcomm Adreno 304 @ 0.40 GHz |
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Apple A4
PowerVR SGX535 @ 0.00 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 | Apple A4 |
| Unknown | Apple iPhone 4 |
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