Apple A5

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The Apple A5 is a dual-core system-on-a-chip designed by Apple that powered devices like the iPhone 4S and iPad 2, offering significantly improved performance and graphics over its predecessor.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Apple A5 canonical 5
Apple A5 processor 1
Apple A5X 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf system-on-a-chip
announced 2011
architecture ARMv7-A
category mobile SoC
coreCount 2
cpuCoreType ARM Cortex-A9
designer Apple Inc.
feature dual-core CPU
hardware video decoding
improved graphics performance over Apple A4
integrated memory controller
firstUsedInDevice Apple TV (3rd generation)
linked to: Apple TV

iPad 2
iPhone 4S
iPod touch (5th generation)
gpuModel PowerVR SGX543MP2
linked to: Imagination PowerVR
hasL1Cache yes
hasL2Cache yes
includesGPU yes
instructionSet ARM
manufacturer Samsung Electronics
linked to: Samsung Group
marketedAs up to 2x CPU performance over Apple A4
up to 9x graphics performance over Apple A4
packageType PoP
predecessor Apple A4
processNode 32 nm
45 nm
successor Apple A6
supportsNEON yes
supportsThumb2 yes
targetPlatform iOS
tvOS
useCase set-top boxes
smartphones
tablets
usedByCompany Apple Inc.
usedIn Apple TV (3rd generation)
linked to: Apple TV

Apple TV (3rd generation, early 2012)
Apple TV (3rd generation, early 2013)
linked to: Apple TV

iPad 2
iPad 2 Wi-Fi
linked to: iPad 2

iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G
linked to: iPad 2

iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (CDMA)
linked to: iPad 2

iPad mini (1st generation)
iPhone 4S
iPod touch (5th generation)
wordLength 32-bit

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apple A-series includesModel Apple A5
Apple A-series includesModel Apple A5X
linked to: Apple A5
Apple A6 predecessor Apple A5
Apple A4 successor Apple A5
Johny Srouji notableWork Apple A5 processor
linked to: Apple A5