Apple A5 contro Apple A10 Fusion. Specifiche, prestazioni, test

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

• Serie
  Apple A series Apple A series
• Gruppo CPU
  Apple A5/A5X Apple A10/A10X
• Segmento
  Mobile Mobile
• Generazione
  5 10
• Modello passato
  -- Apple A9
• Successor
  Apple A6 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.

• Architettura di base
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• Frequenza
  1.00 GHz 1.30 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 2.34 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclock
  No No

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.

• Nome della GPU
  PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2 Cores) Apple A10
• GPU frequency
  0.20 GHz 0.90 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Unità di esecuzione
  4 6
• Shader
  32 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 4 GB
• Max. displays
  1 1
• Generazione
  7
• Processo tecnico
  32 nm 16 nm
• Data di rilascio
  Q1/2012 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)
  No Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode
• VP9
  No Decode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No Decode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Apple A10 Fusion e Apple A5. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Tipo di memoria
  LPDDR2-800 LPDDR4-3200
• Max. Memoria
  1 GB 3 GB
• Canali di memoria
  2 1
• ECC
  No No

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Apple A5 e 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

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Apple A5 e Apple A10 Fusion, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Set di istruzioni (ISA)
  ARMv7-A32 (32 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• L2-Cache
  1.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architettura
  A5 A10
• Processo tecnico
  32 nm 10 nm
• Virtualizzazione
  None None
• Presa
  N/A N/A
• Data di rilascio
  Q1/2011 Q3/2016
• Part Number
  APL 0498 --