Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 vs Apple M3 iPad

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2 GHz – Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75)6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency
2000 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8.6-A
Process
10 nm
3 nm
TDP
9 W
-
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L1 cache
-
256 KB
L2 cache
-
16 MB
Transistor count
-
25

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 615
Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency
700 MHz
1520 MHz
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
128
144
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
14.9 Gbit/s
102.4 Gb/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 685
-
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
2560 x 1600
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 192MP, 2x 16MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 12
-
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Aug 2018
Oct 2023
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
SDM670
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Official page
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AI

NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
18 TOPS

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
250,565
2,143,122
Geekbench 6
384
3,037
Geekbench 6
1,250
11,776
FP32 (float)
358
3,502