Apple A9 gegen Apple A10 Fusion. Spezifikationen, Leistung, Tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Serie
  Apple A series Apple A series
• Generation
  9 10
• CPU Gruppe
  Apple A9/A9X Apple A10/A10X
• Vergangenes Modell
  Apple A8 Apple A9
• Successor
  Apple A10 Fusion Apple A11 Bionic

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequenz
  1.85 GHz 1.30 GHz
• CPU Kerne
  2 4
• Turbo (1 Kern)
  kein Turbo 2.34 GHz
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Hyperthreading
  Nein Nein
• Übertaktung
  Nein Nein
• Zentrale Architektur
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  2x Twister 2x Hurricane
• B core
  -- 2x Zephyr

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU-Name
  Apple A9 Apple A10
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz 0.90 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  kein Turbo kein Turbo
• Ausführungseinheiten
  6 6
• Shader
  192 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  4 GB 4 GB
• Max. displays
  1 1
• Generation
  6 7
• technisches verfahren
  16 nm 16 nm
• Datum der Veröffentlichung
  Q3/2015 Q3/2016

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Nein Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Nein Decode
• h264
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Nein Decode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  Nein Nein
• AVC
  Decode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Apple A10 Fusion und Apple A9. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Speicher Typ
  LPDDR4-3200 LPDDR4-3200
• Max. Speicher
  2 GB 3 GB
• ECC
  Nein Nein
• Speicherkanäle
  1 1

• AES-NI
  Nein Nein

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Apple A9 und Apple A10 Fusion to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  5 W 5 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Apple A9 und Apple A10 Fusion, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Befehlssatz (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualisierung
  None None
• L2-Cache
  3.00 MB 4.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB --
• Architektur
  A9 A10
• technisches verfahren
  16 nm 10 nm
• Steckdose
  N/A N/A
• Datum der Veröffentlichung
  Q3/2015 Q3/2016