Apple M5 (iPad) vs Samsung Exynos 2600
Which processor is better? We compared Apple M5 (iPad) with Samsung Exynos 2600. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 4.6 GHz | 1x 3.8 GHz – C1-Ultra 3x 3.25 GHz – C1-Pro 6x 2.75 GHz – C1-Pro |
| Number of cores | 4 | 10 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.3-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 2 nm |
| Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine | AI engine with 32K MAC NPU |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 24 GB | up to 24 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple M5 GPU | Xclipse 960 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | RDNA |
| GPU frequency | 2005 MHz | 985 MHz |
| Execution units | 10 | |
| Shaders | 1280 | |
| DirectX | 12.1 | |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.4 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2752x2064 | 3840x2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP | |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 4 | 2025 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | S5E9965 | |
| Vertical Segment | Tablets | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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