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Apple M5 (iPad) vs HiSilicon Kirin 970

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – 4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
Frequency 4600 MHz 2360 MHz
Cores 10 8
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 320 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 16 MB 0
Process 3 nm 10 nm
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
L3 cache 0
Transistor count 5.5
TDP 9 W
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s 29.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU Apple Neural Engine
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type NVMe UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 3120 x 1440
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV 32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio
Neural processor (NPU) Yes
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes No
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 6.0 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps
Info
Announced Oct 2025 Sep 2017
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number Hi3670
Official page Official Link ↗
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G72 MP12
GPU frequency 768 MHz
Execution units 12
Shading units 18
Vulkan version 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 3155649 355946
Geekbench 6 Single Core 4175 386
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 15577 1377