A8

First A-series fabricated by TSMC, used in iPhone 6

1 variant

Spec A8
2c CPU / 4c GPU
CPU
CPU Cores 2
Performance Cores 2
Performance CPU Name Typhoon
Performance Core Speed (GHz) 1.4
CPU ISA ARMv8-A
GPU
GPU cores 4
Ray Tracing
GPU Vendor PowerVR
Memory
Memory type LPDDR3
Memory options (GB) 1
Media Engine
Hardware Acceleration H264
Semiconductor Tech
Process node (nm) 20
Transistors (billion) 2
Die size (mm²) 89
Part number APL1011
Release date 2014-09-09

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