Apple A17 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

Compared 2 processors: Apple A17 Pro, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Apple A17 Pro and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple A17 Pro
1536108
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
609002
CPU390106190388
GPU534149117929
Memory274926156593
UX336927143792
NanoReview Score1536108609002
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple A17 Pro
10006
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
3018
Stabilityn/a98 %
Graphics Test59 fps18 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple A17 Pro
2953
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
1012
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple A17 Pro
7441
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
2943
File Compression260.8 MB/s159.9 MB/s
HTML5 Browser169.6 pages/s73.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering178.5 MP/sec125.2 MP/sec
Background Blur27.9 frames/s9.56 frames/s
Photo Processing79.1 frames/s26.5 frames/s
Image Detection173.5 frames/s56.1 frames/s
HDR232.4 MP/sec96.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing7.58 MP/sec4.33 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 2x 3.78 GHz – Everest
- 4x 2.11 GHz – Sawtooth
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 6 8
Frequency 3780 2400
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 256 KB n/a
L2 cache 16 MB n/a
Process tech. 3 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 19 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 8 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Apple A17 GPU Adreno 710
Architecture Apple Bionic GPU Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 940 MHz
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 768 256
FLOPS 2147.2 GFLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan n/a 1.1
OpenCL n/a 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Apple Neural Engine Yes
GPU Frequency 35 TOPS n/a

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 8 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type NVMe - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 1290x2796 pixels 2560x1600 pixels
Camera 1x48 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- Motion JPEG
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X70 Snapdragon X62
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 MB/s Up to 2900 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced September, 2023 yr September, 2023 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename APL1V02 SM7435-AB

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple A17 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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