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Apple M5 (iPad) vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – 2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A762x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency 4600 MHz 2860 MHz
Cores 10 8
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 320 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 16 MB 0
Process 3 nm 7 nm
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Transistor count 8
TDP 6 W
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 153 Gb/s 34.1 Gbit/s
AI
NPU Apple Neural Engine
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type NVMe UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Max display resolution 2752 x 2064 3360 x 1440
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 H.264, H.265, VC-1
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Download speed Up to 4600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1250 Mbps
Info
Announced Oct 2025 Oct 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G76 MP16
GPU frequency 600 MHz
Execution units 16
Shading units 36
Vulkan version 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 3155649 665287