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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs Apple M5 (iPad)

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) 4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –
Frequency 3200 MHz 4600 MHz
Cores 8 10
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 512 KB 320 KB
L2 cache 0 16 MB
L3 cache 0
Process 7 nm 3 nm
Transistor count 10.3
TDP 6 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Graphics
GPU name Adreno 650
GPU frequency 670 MHz
Execution units 2
Shading units 512
Vulkan version 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12.1
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 153 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698
Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 NVMe
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2752 x 2064
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3000 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 5.2 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced Jan 2021 Oct 2025
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8250-AC
Official page Official Link ↗
AI
NPU Apple Neural Engine
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 810488 3155649
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1151 4175
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 3336 15577