Apple A10X Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Review

Apple A10X Fusion
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
CPU Performance
58
92
Gaming Performance
55
74
Battery life
85
93
QuickComparison Score
66
100
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Apple A10X Fusion and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Reasons to consider the Apple A10X Fusion

  • + 10nm process
  • + 6-core CPU
  • + 12-core GPU
  • + High memory bandwidth

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

  • + 3 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 2x 3.8 GHz – 6x 3.32 GHz – cores
  • + Adreno 829 graphics
  • + Hexagon NPU

Pros & Cons

Apple A10X Fusion
  • Strong single-core performance
  • Powerful GPU for its era
  • Excellent efficiency
  • Optimized for iPad Pro ecosystem
  • No NPU
  • Older fabrication process
  • No 5G modem
  • Outdated compared to modern SoCs

"Powerful tablet-class SoC that delivered flagship performance for its generation."

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
  • Excellent CPU performance
  • Capable gaming performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 mobile chipset with strong CPU performance (92/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

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Specifications

AnTuTu 11
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Apple A19 N/A 3082388
CPU 235000 973072
GPU 105000 1061022
Memory 450000 370365
UX 90000 677929
Total score 120000 3082388
GeekBench 6
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Single-Core Score 1000000 2903
Multi-Core Score 1150 9602
Asset compression 2850 377.4 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 2100 221 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 1200 268.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 1450 269.9 images/sec
HDR 1700 306 Mpixels/sec
Background blur N/A 38 images/sec
Photo processing 1900 87.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 1800 12 Mpixels/sec
Samples 1100 7 tests
Compute Score (GPU) 100 20796
Face detection 34000 18.7 images/sec
Horizon detection 1500 0.71 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 2200 0.85 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 1200 1.41 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 1800 0.27 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 1400 79.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 1700 3028.3 FPS
API 1300 Vulkan
3DMark
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
3DMark Steel Nomad Light OpenCL 1805
Score N/A 9094
Stability N/A
Graphics test N/A 35 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay N/A 9094
Section 1 N/A 40 FPS
Section 2 N/A 35 FPS
Section 3 N/A 29 FPS
CPU
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Architecture N/A 2x 3.8 GHz – 6x 3.32 GHz –
Cores N/A 8
Frequency ARMv8-A 3800 MHz
Instruction set 6 ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 2.38 GHz
L2 cache 64-bit 12 MB
Process 384 KB 3 nanometers
Manufacturing 8 MB TSMC
Graphics
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
GPU name 10nm Adreno 829
Architecture TSMC Adreno 800
GPU frequency Apple 12-core GPU 1225 MHz
Pipelines Apple Custom 2
Shading units 900 MHz 512
Total shaders 12 1024
FLOPS 768 2508.8 Gigaflops
AI Accelarator
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Neural processor (NPU) 768 Hexagon
Memory
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Memory type 1.4 TFLOPS LPDDR5X
Memory frequency No NPU 4800 MHz
Bus LPDDR4X 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 1600 MHz 76.8 Gb/s
Max size 128-bit 24 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Storage type 51.2 GB/s UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Max camera resolution 4 GB 1x 320MP
Video capture UFS / NVMe 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 120 MP 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs 4K 60 FPS #NAME?
Audio codecs 4K 60 FPS #NAME?
Connectivity
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Modem H.264|HEVC Snapdragon X80
4G support AAC|ALAC|MP3 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Intel XMM7360 Yes
Download speed Yes Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed No Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 450 Mbps 7
Bluetooth 100 Mbps 6
Navigation Wi-Fi 5 GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Specification Apple A10X Fusion ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 ↗
Announced Bluetooth 5.0 25-Nov
Class GPS|GLONASS|Galileo Flagship
Model number 2017 SM8845

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