Time to update prediction from this:
A7
Bold is confirmed by Apple. Italics is changed from above prediction.
A7
See my explanation for these prediction changes over here: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/1634100/
edit: the first GPU benchmark from 5S has been uploaded, supporting 2x claim.
Brian Klug noticed someone uploaded a graphics bench from 5S.
https://twitter.com/nerdtalker/status/377847764300099586
http://gfxbench.com/device.jsp?benchmark=gfx27&D=Apple+iPhone+5S&testgroup=overall
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Offscreen (1080p) : 56 FPS
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Onscreen : 53 FPS
Compared to iPhone 5:
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Offscreen (1080p) : 29.8 FPS
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Onscreen : 41.1 FPS
A7
- Manufacturer - Samsung on HKMG 28nm process
- Die Size - 90-120 mm2
- Designer - Apple
- CPU Type - 1.3-1.6GHz Dual Core "Second Generation Swift Core"
- Instruction Set - ARMv7s
- Chip Designator - S5L8960X
- L1 Cache - 32/32KB
- L2 Cache - 1MB
- RAM - 1GB LPDDR3 @ 1333 MHz (64 bit interface, PoP)
- Max Theoretical Memory Bandwidth - 10.6 GB/s
- GPU Type - "Quad Cluster" PowerVR 6430 @ 400 MHz
- GPU Performance - 102.4 GFlops, 233 MTriangles/s
Bold is confirmed by Apple. Italics is changed from above prediction.
A7
- Manufacturer - TSMC on HKMG HPM 28nm process
- Die Size - 102 mm2
- Transistors - approximately 1 billion
- Designer - Apple
- CPU Type - 1.5-1.8GHz Dual Core "Second Generation Swift 64-bit Core"
- Instruction Set - ARMv8 with custom extensions
- Chip Designator - S5L8960X
- L1 Cache - 48/32KB
- L2 Cache - 2MB
- RAM - 1GB LPDDR3 @ 1333 MHz (64 bit interface, PoP)
- Max Theoretical Memory Bandwidth - 10.6 GB/s
- GPU Type - "Quad Cluster" PowerVR 6430 @ 270 MHz
- GPU Performance - 69.2 GFlops, 157 MTriangles/s
See my explanation for these prediction changes over here: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/1634100/
edit: the first GPU benchmark from 5S has been uploaded, supporting 2x claim.
Brian Klug noticed someone uploaded a graphics bench from 5S.
https://twitter.com/nerdtalker/status/377847764300099586
http://gfxbench.com/device.jsp?benchmark=gfx27&D=Apple+iPhone+5S&testgroup=overall
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Offscreen (1080p) : 56 FPS
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Onscreen : 53 FPS
Compared to iPhone 5:
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Offscreen (1080p) : 29.8 FPS
GFXBench 2.5 Egypt HD C24Z16 - Onscreen : 41.1 FPS
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