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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs Apple A12 Bionic

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 53 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12 Bionic
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 70 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12 Bionic
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
732
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
1,286
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
1,770
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
2,353
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
549
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
1,116
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
1,676
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
2,731
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Adreno 618
358
Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A12
576
AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
269,796 pts
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
425,605 pts
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
5.0 TOPS
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz
5.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1)Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)
ArchitectureKryo 465A12
Technology8 nm7 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple A11 Bionic
SuccessorApple A13 Bionic

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 86 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Kryo 465 Gold
2.30 GHz
2x Vortex
2.49 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Kryo 465 Silver
1.80 GHz
4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 618Apple A12
GPU frequency0.70 GHz1.13 GHz
CUs / Shader / 12816 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays21
Max. GPU Memory4 GB4 GB
Technology14 nm7 nm
Release dateQ2/2019Q3/2018

NPU AI performance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
AI hardwareQualcomm AI engineApple Neural Engine
AI specificationsHexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
MemoryLPDDR4X-1866 (14.9 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB4 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
TDP6 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GApple A12 Bionic
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidiOS
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ1/2020Q3/2018
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.49 GHz

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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