CPU A
Apple A17 Pro
6 cores 3780 MHz 3 nanometers Apple A17 GPU
Mobile processor comparison
Apple A17 Pro vs Google Tensor
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Google Tensor
8 cores 2800 MHz 5 nanometers Mali-G78 MP20
Compared fields
43
Different values
33
Quick factual highlights
Apple A17 Pro
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
- Higher listed download speed
Google Tensor
- More CPU cores
CPU
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 3.78 GHz - Everest4x 2.11 GHz - Sawtooth | 2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz - Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 3780 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.6-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process technology | 3 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Transistors | 19 billion | Not available |
| TDP | Not available | 10 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | 256 KB | Not available |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 cache | Not available | 4 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple A17 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| GPU architecture | Not available | Valhall |
| GPU clock | 1398 MHz | 848 MHz |
| Execution units | 6 | 20 |
| Shaders | 128 | 320 |
| FLOPS | 2147.2 Gigaflops | 2171 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | Not available | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | Not available | 2.0 |
| DirectX | Not available | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Apple Neural Engine | Tensor Processing Unit |
Display and media
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2796 x 1290 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 48MP | Not available |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | Up to 1200 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | Up to 200 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
General
| Specification | Apple A17 Pro | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 2023 | October 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | APL1V02 | S5E9845 |
| Storage support | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
| Devices in database | 2 | 3 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Apple A17 Pro
5G
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Display
- OLED 1290 × 2796 pixels (6.70 inches) 460 ppi…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4422 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- Display
- OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 3274 mAh
Google Tensor
5G eSIM
Google Pixel 6a
- Display
- OLED, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels (6.10 inches)…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4410 mAh
5G eSIM
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 3120 pixels…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5003 mAh
5G eSIM
Google Pixel 6
- Display
- AMOLED, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.40 inche…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4614 mAh
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