Compare A16 and Snapdragon 8G3! A17 Pro performance debut at 3nm: Apple multi-core squeezed toothpaste

Fast technology news on September 14, this iPhone 15 series unveiled, the biggest highlight may be its 3nm A17 processor, how is the performance?

From the details released by Apple, the CPU cores of A17 are still "unchanged" 6, still divided into 2 performance cores and 4 energy efficiency cores, but microarchitecture improvements have been made, and the GPU part is the most changed.

The A17 has increased the number of GPU cores from 5 to 6, and has also been designed with a new architecture with a 20% increase in peak performance, the introduction of Mesh Shading, and especially the first support for real-time hardware-level ray tracing.

Now, some netizens took the lead in releasing the Geekbench score chart of the iPhone 15 Pro/Max, from which it can be determined that the Pro series is equipped with 8GB of memory, and the main frequency of the A17 processor is 3.78GHz, which is about 9.25% higher than the A16 (3.46GHz).

From a large number of running scores, equipped with 8GB of memory, the highest score of A17 Pro running iOS 17 system is: single-core score of 2908 points, multi-core 7238 points, compared with A16, single-core performance in line with 10% data improvement, multi-core squeeze toothpaste.

Of course, compared with the Snapdragon 8G3 high-frequency version of the engineering machine, the A17 also has advantages at present, but the latter will not be too bad if it is mass-produced.