Samsung Exynos 5422 | Apple M1 | |
CPU comparisonSamsung Exynos 5422 or Apple M1 - 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 Samsung Exynos 5422 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 5422 was released in Q1/2014. The Apple M1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M1 was released in Q4/2020. |
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Samsung Exynos (47) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
Samsung Exynos 5260/5410/5420/5422/5800 (5) | CPU group | Apple M1 (9) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 | Architecture | M1 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Apple M2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Samsung Exynos 5422 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz. The Apple M1 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Characteristic | Apple M1 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
A-Core | 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz) 4x Firestorm |
1.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
B-Core | 0.60 GHz (2.06 GHz) 4x Icestorm |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Characteristic | Apple M1 |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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ARM Mali-T628 MP6 | GPU | Apple M1 (8 Core) |
0.53 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
Midgard 2 | GPU Generation | 1 |
32nm | Technology | 5 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 2 |
6 | Compute units | 128 |
96 | Shader | 1024 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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ARM Mali-T628 MP6 | GPU | Apple M1 (8 Core) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Samsung Exynos 5422 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Apple M1 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Characteristic | Apple M1 |
LPDDR3e-933 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
0 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.50 MB | L2 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Samsung Exynos 5422 has a TDP of --, that of the Apple M1 is 18 W. |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Characteristic | Apple M1 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 18 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 20 W |
-- | TDP down | 10 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Samsung Exynos 5422 has a 2.50 MB cache, while the Apple M1 cache has a total of 16.00 MB. |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Characteristic | Apple M1 |
28 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | macOS |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Samsung Exynos 5422
ARM Mali-T628 MP6 @ 0.53 GHz |
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Apple M1
Apple M1 (8 Core) @ 1.30 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5422
2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
7,759 CB R23 MC @ 18 W |
Samsung Exynos 5422
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 0.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Samsung Exynos 5422 | Apple M1 |
Unknown | Apple iMac 24 (2021) Apple MacBook Pro 13 (L2020) Apple MacBook Air (2020) Apple Mac mini (2020) Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021) Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) Apple iPad Air (2022) |