Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

VS

Apple A10 Fusion

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 2340MHz Apple A10 Fusion vs. 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A10 Fusion Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2496 TFLOPS vs 0.1152 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (14.9GB/s vs 7.46GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2340MHz vs 1800MHz)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 16nm)

Lower TDP (3W vs 5W)

Released 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A10 Fusion +126%

347439

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

153310

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A10 Fusion +420%

879

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

169

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A10 Fusion +74%

1332

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

763

FP32 (float)

Apple A10 Fusion +116%

249

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

115

Apple A10 Fusion

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

CPU

2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane
2x 1.05 GHz – Zephyr

Architecture

8x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2340 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

4

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

3 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

16 nm

Process

14 nm

3.3

Transistor count

2

5 W

TDP

3 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

PowerVR GT7600

GPU name

Adreno 506

650 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

6

Execution units

1

32

Shading units

96

4

Max size

4

0.2496 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1152 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR3

1333 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

1x 32 Bit

14.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

7.46 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Apple M10

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 546

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2048 x 1536

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Qualcomm MDM9645M

Modem

X9

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 100 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Sep 2016

Announced

Jun 2017

Flagship

Class

Low end

APL1W24

Model number

SDM450

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

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