Google Tensor G4 vs Apple M2 iPad

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Google Tensor G4 and Apple M2 iPad mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 5 nm)
  • Newer Launch Date: August 2024 (August 2024 vs June 2022)
  • Higher Frequency: 3500 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3500 MHz)

Basic

Google
Label Name
Apple
August 2024
Launch Date
June 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
Tensor G4
Model Name
APL1109
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex-X4 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720 4x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
4x 3.5 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.4 GHz – Blizzard
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
5 nm
3100 MHz
Frequency
3500 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G715 MP7
GPU name
Apple M2 GPU
940 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
2.5267 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.918 TFLOPS
192
Shading units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
3840 x 2400
Max display resolution
-

Connectivity

Yes
5G support
-
5.3
Bluetooth
-
7
Wi-Fi
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
-

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
-
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
-
-
L2 Cache
16 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
-
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
-
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
-
-
TDP
15 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
-

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Tensor G4
2045
M2 iPad
2633 +29%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Tensor G4
4932
M2 iPad
9898 +101%
FP32 (float)
Tensor G4
2475
M2 iPad
2860 +16%
AnTuTu 10
Tensor G4
1199938
M2 iPad
2210856 +84%