Apple M2 iPad
Apple M2 iPad vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple M2 iPad and HiSilicon Kirin 9000S mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
HiSilicon
Launch Date
June 2022
August 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
SMIC
Model Name
APL1109
Kirin 9000S
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
2x 2.62 GHz – Cortex-X1
4x 2.15 GHz – Cortex-A710
6x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
12
Technology
5 nm
14 nm
Frequency
3500 MHz
2620 MHz
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
Maleoon 910
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
-
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
-
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
-
Yes
Bluetooth
-
5.2
Wi-Fi
-
6
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
-
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
102.4 Gbit/s
44 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
16 MB
-
Audio codecs
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Storage type
-
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
-
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video playback
-
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
-
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Yes
TDP
15 W
7 W
Advantages
Apple M2 iPad
- Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 14 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3500 MHz vs 2620 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 102.4 Gbit/s (102.4 Gbit/s vs 44 Gbit/s)
Kirin 9000S
- Newer Launch Date: August 2023 (June 2022 vs August 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple M2 iPad
+115%
2633
Kirin 9000S
1222
Multi Core
Apple M2 iPad
+173%
9898
Kirin 9000S
3622
SiliconCat Rating
5
Ranks 5 among all SOC on our website
41
Ranks 41 among all SOC on our website
Kirin 9000S
