Google Tensor vs Apple M1 iPad
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
Frequency
2800 MHz
3200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.5-A
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
-
Process
5 nm
5 nm
TDP
5.6 W
14 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
-
192 KB
Transistor count
-
16
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP20
Apple M1 GPU
GPU frequency
848 MHz
1278 MHz
Execution units
20
8
Shading units
64
128
Vulkan version
1.3
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12
-
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
68.25 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Tensor Processing Unit
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
11 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Tensor Processing Unit
Yes
Storage type
UFS 3.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
-
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, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7350 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3670 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
Info
📊 Benchmark
FP32 (float)
2,170
2,617
AnTuTu 10
-
1,709,057
Geekbench 6
-
2,304
Geekbench 6
-
8,422