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Apple A17 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 2100

WINNER
Apple A17 Pro
62.7Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 2100
44Inno Score
62.7CPU37.1
47.8GPU34.2
64.2Benchmarks47.5
72AI64
79.6Efficiency55.9
9 spec wins — Apple A17 Pro1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A17 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 62.7 to 44, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+26) and efficiency (+24). Samsung Exynos 2100 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A17 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 37
  • Stronger GPU score: 48 vs 34
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 64 vs 48
  • Stronger AI score: 72 vs 64
  • Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 56

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Announced20232021
Process3 nm+40%5 nm
TDP (typical)8 W+11%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.6Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.78 GHz+30%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
GPUApple GPU (6-core)Arm Mali-G78 MP14
GPU clock—854 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
NPU16-core Neural EngineSamsung NPU
AI performance35 TOPS+35%26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X70)Integrated Exynos 5G modem

Media

Media comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecApple A17 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu 101,450,000+94%Top 20%746,547Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,950+106%Top 8%1,430Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,250+104%Top 12%3,550Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,600+140%Top 27%1,500Top 65%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—252,025Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—127,819Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—144,909Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—221,794Top 78%

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