iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max had been launched in international markets together with India earlier this week, and the corporate’s flagship smartphones are powered by the A18 Pro — its strongest A-series chipset. On the favored benchmarking web site Geekbench, the brand new processor is extra highly effective than the one on final 12 months’s iPhone 15 Pro Max, in addition to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — the handset on the high of the Android benchmark charts. The newest benchmark scores for the iPhone 16 Pro Max additionally counsel it might provide efficiency on par with Apple’s desktop-class M1 chipset.
On Geekbench, listings for an iPhone 17,2 — comparable to the top-of-the-line iPhone 16 Pro Max mannequin — surfaced over the previous couple of days. On one benchmark outcome posted on Wednesday, the iPhone 16 Pro Max scored 3,409 factors on the single-core take a look at and eight,492 on the multi-core take a look at.
If these benchmarks are real — the iPhone 16 collection goes on sale beginning September 20, however reviewers have already got entry to the telephone — Apple’s flagship smartphone affords much better CPU efficiency than its predecessor. The iPhone 15 Pro Max (on common) scored 2,886 factors and seven,157 factors on common, within the single-core and multi-core checks on Geekbench, respectively.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is at the moment on the high of the record of Android smartphones benchmarked on Geekbench, with an (common) single core rating of two,145 factors and a multi core rating of 6,701 factors. The South Korean tech conglomerate’s flagship telephone is provided with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which at the moment affords the quickest efficiency on Android telephones.
It’s additionally value noting that the multi-core benchmark rating of the A18 Pro chip on the iPhone 16 Pro Max is barely increased than the average score of the M1-powered MacBook Air that was launched in 2020. Apple’s smartphone chip seems to supply related efficiency as its desktop-class processor, which has two further CPU cores.
It’s value noting that Apple’s A18 Pro chip will quickly have a extra succesful competitor — the purported Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is predicted to be launched by Qualcomm subsequent month. Alleged benchmarks of the brand new chipset had been leaked by a tipster, suggesting the brand new chip scored 3,236 factors and 10,049 factors within the single-core and multi-core benchmark checks, respectively. However, it is value taking these claims with a grain of salt because the processor is but to be introduced and efficiency might fluctuate on smartphones which are launched with the chipset.
