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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 vs Apple M4

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 5 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple M4
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 6 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple M4
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8C / 8T · 1.80 GHz
166
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
3,767
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8C / 8T · 1.80 GHz
770
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 0.91 GHz
13,295
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8C / 8T · 1.80 GHz
151
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
2,491
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm Adreno 506
115
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
Apple M4 (10 Core)
4,260

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Apple M series (38)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 450 (1)Apple M4 (7)
ArchitectureCortex-A53M4
Technology14 nm3 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletNotebook
Socket
PredecessorApple M3
SuccessorApple M5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 89 / 9
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 8x Cortex-A53
1.80 GHz
3x Donan P-Core
0.91 - 4.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Donan E-Core
0.90 - 2.85 GHz
L2-Cache20.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 506Apple M4 (10 Core)
GPU frequency0.60 - 0.60 GHz0.34 - 1.58 GHz
CUs / Shader / 96160 / 1280
Raytracing
Max. displays03
Max. GPU Memory24 GB
Technology14 nm3 nm
Release dateQ4/2015Q2/2024

NPU AI performance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
AI hardwareQualcomm AI engineApple Neural Engine
AI specificationsHexagon 54616 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
MemoryLPDDR3-1866 (7.5 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
TDP20 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down15 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450Apple M4
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidmacOS, iPadOS
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv9.2-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsRosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME
Release dateQ3/2017Q2/2024
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8C / 8T · 1.80 GHz
Apple M4
Apple M4
9C / 9T · 0.91 - 4.46 GHz

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