Apple M2 iPad
Apple M2 iPad vs Google Tensor G3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple M2 iPad and Google Tensor G3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
Google
Launch Date
June 2022
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Model Name
APL1109
Tensor G3
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
9
Technology
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3500 MHz
2910 MHz
Instruction set
-
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
Mali-G715 MP7
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
890 MHz
Max display resolution
-
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
Execution units
-
7
Shading units
-
192
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
-
Yes
Bluetooth
-
5.3
Wi-Fi
-
7
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
Memory type
-
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
-
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
102.4 Gbit/s
-
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
16 MB
-
Audio codecs
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Storage type
-
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Video codecs
-
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Yes
TDP
15 W
4.7 W
Advantages
Apple M2 iPad
- Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3500 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
Tensor G3
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (June 2022 vs October 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple M2 iPad
+49%
2633
Tensor G3
1767
Multi Core
Apple M2 iPad
+121%
9898
Tensor G3
4477
FP32 (float)
Apple M2 iPad
+16%
2889
Tensor G3
2488
SiliconCat Rating
5
Ranks 5 among all SOC on our website
24
Ranks 24 among all SOC on our website
Tensor G3
