Apple A8 vs Apple M1 iPad

VS

Apple A8 Apple M1 iPad

We compared two versions of tablet SoCs: cores 0 Apple A8 vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Apple M1 iPad . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Score

Apple A8

VS

Apple M1 iPad

CPU

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Architecture

4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm

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Frequency

3200 MHz

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Cores

8

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L2 cache

12 MB

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Process

5 nm

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Transistor count

16

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TDP

14 W

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Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

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GPU name

Apple M1 GPU

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GPU frequency

1278 MHz

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Execution units

8

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Shading units

128

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Max size

16

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FLOPS

2.617 TFLOPS

Memory

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Memory type

LPDDR4X

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Memory frequency

4266 MHz

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Bus

4x 16 Bit

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Max bandwidth

68.25 Gbit/s

AI

-

NPU

Yes

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Theoretical Performance

11 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

-

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

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Storage type

NVMe

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Max display resolution

2732 x 2048

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Video capture

4K at 60FPS

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Video playback

4K at 60FPS

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Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9, Motion JPEG

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Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

-

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

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5G support

Yes

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Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

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Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

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Wi-Fi

6

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Bluetooth

5.0

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Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS

Info

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Announced

Nov 2020

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Class

Flagship

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Model number

APL1102

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