GPU: PowerVR GT7600Cores: 2Clock: 1850 MHz
Apple A9 – an 2-core chipset that was announced on September 9, 2015, and is manufactured using a 14-nanometer process technology. It has 2 cores Twister at 1850 MHz.
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarks
AnTuTu 9
The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
CPU
69501
GPU
68261
Memory
41376
UX
48213
Total score
226033
GeekBench 5
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Image compression
53.4 Mpixels/s
Face detection
8.17 images/s
Speech recognition
21 words/s
Machine learning
26.2 images/s
Camera shooting
12.3 images/s
HTML 5
1.36 Mnodes/s
SQLite
314.4 Krows/s
Specifications
Detailed specifications of the Apple A9 SoC with PowerVR GT7600 graphics
Architecture
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Cores
2
Frequency
1850 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
64 KB
L2 cache
3 MB
L3 cache
4 MB
Process
14 nanometers
Transistor count
2 billion
TDP
5 W
GPU name
PowerVR GT7600
Architecture
Rogue
GPU frequency
900 MHz
Execution units
6
Shading units
192
FLOPS
172 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
1.0
OpenCL version
1.2
DirectX version
11
Memory type
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1333 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
14.9 Gbit/s
Max size
4 GB
Neural processor (NPU)
Apple M9
Storage type
NVMe
Max display resolution
2048 x 1536
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Modem
Qualcomm MDM9635M
4G support
LTE Cat. 6
5G support
No
Download speed
Up to 450 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
Bluetooth
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Announced
September 2015
Class
Flagship
Model number
APL1022
Comparison with competitors
