Apple A9

GPU frequencies

GPU frequency Frequency (Turbo) FP16 (Half Precision) FP32 (Single Precision)
0.65 GHz -- 0.50 TFLOPS 0.25 TFLOPS


Technical details

Compute units: 24 Max. Memory: 4 GB
Shader: 192 Max. displays: 1
Architecture: Release date: Q3/2015
Technology: 16 nm HDCP-Version: --
Hardware Raytracing: No Frame Generation: No
DirectX Version: --


Hardware codec support

h264: Decode
AV1: No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
VP8: Decode
VP9: No
VC-1: Decode
AVC: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode


FP32 Benchmark (AIDA64)

AMD Radeon HD 6520G
Terascale 2 - 5 CU @ 0.40 GHz
0.26 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)
GCN 1.2/2.0 - 3 CU @ 0.66 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS
PowerVR IMG AXM-8-256
8 CU @ 1.00 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS
Apple A9
24 CU @ 0.65 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS
Intel HD Graphics 3000
12 CU @ 1.30 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon HD 7540D
Terascale 3 - 3 CU @ 0.64 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS
ARM Mali-G71 MP8
8 CU @ 0.90 GHz
0.25 TFLOPS



Used in the following processors

Prozessor GPU frequency Frequency (Turbo) FP32 (Single Precision)
Apple A9 Apple A9
2C 2 T @ 1.85 GHz
0.65 GHz -- 0.25 TFLOPS



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