oplix Suspended Original poster Jun 29, 2008 1,460 487 New York, NY Jun 29, 2010 #1 Does anyone know which model of GPU the iPhone 4 uses? I'm pretty sure it's a PowerVR SGX but I'd like to know exactly which model.
Does anyone know which model of GPU the iPhone 4 uses? I'm pretty sure it's a PowerVR SGX but I'd like to know exactly which model.
stlredbird macrumors 6502a Feb 24, 2009 581 589 Jun 29, 2010 #3 It's the same A4 processor that's in the iPad
oplix Suspended Original poster Jun 29, 2008 1,460 487 New York, NY Jul 8, 2010 #4 stlredbird said: It's the same A4 processor that's in the iPad Click to expand... I understand the GPU is built into the chipset but the A4 is the CPU not GPU.
stlredbird said: It's the same A4 processor that's in the iPad Click to expand... I understand the GPU is built into the chipset but the A4 is the CPU not GPU.
D draz macrumors 6502a Jun 20, 2010 889 0 Jul 8, 2010 #5 Yes it does use a PowerVR SGX family as per documentation during the iOS4 beta test But it is all contained inside the A4 chip which handles what a separate CPU and GPU chips would do, but now done with just 1. Here's a nice wiki article that has simple language: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_A4 Also check out the specs on the graphics part: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerVR#Series5_.28SGX.29
Yes it does use a PowerVR SGX family as per documentation during the iOS4 beta test But it is all contained inside the A4 chip which handles what a separate CPU and GPU chips would do, but now done with just 1. Here's a nice wiki article that has simple language: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_A4 Also check out the specs on the graphics part: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerVR#Series5_.28SGX.29