Tensor
Google Tensor vs Apple A17 Pro
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Google Tensor and Apple A17 Pro mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Google
Apple
Launch Date
October 2021
September 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
S5E9845
APL1V02
Architecture
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
2x 3.78 GHz – 4x 2.11 GHz –
Cores
8
6
Technology
5 nm
3 nm
Frequency
2800 MHz
3780 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
-
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G78 MP20
Apple A17 GPU
GPU frequency
848 MHz
1398 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
FLOPS
2.1709 TFLOPS
2.1472 TFLOPS
Execution units
20
-
Shading units
64
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
DirectX version
12
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
Yes
-
Bluetooth
5.2
-
Wi-Fi
6
-
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
-
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
-
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
3 MB
16 MB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
-
Storage type
UFS 3.1
-
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
-
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
-
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
-
Neural processor (NPU)
Tensor Processing Unit
-
TDP
5.6 W
8 W
Advantages
Apple A17 Pro
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (5 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3780 MHz (2800 MHz vs 3780 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2023 (October 2021 vs September 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Tensor
1319
Apple A17 Pro
+126%
2977
Multi Core
Tensor
3234
Apple A17 Pro
+131%
7476
AnTuTu 10
Tensor
821920
Apple A17 Pro
+94%
1593935
FP32 (float)
Tensor
+1%
2191
Apple A17 Pro
2167
SiliconCat Rating
44
Ranks 44 among all SOC on our website
7
Ranks 7 among all SOC on our website
Apple A17 Pro
