iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max have been launched in international markets together with India earlier this week, and the corporate’s flagship smartphones are powered by the A18 Professional — 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 yr’s iPhone 15 Professional Max, in addition to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely — the handset on the prime of the Android benchmark charts. The most recent benchmark scores for the iPhone 16 Professional Max additionally recommend it might provide efficiency on par with Apple’s desktop-class M1 chipset.
On Geekbench, listings for an iPhone 17,2 — equivalent to the top-of-the-line iPhone 16 Professional Max mannequin — surfaced over the previous couple of days. On one benchmark consequence posted on Wednesday, the iPhone 16 Professional Max scored 3,409 factors on the single-core check and eight,492 on the multi-core check.
If these benchmarks are real — the iPhone 16 sequence goes on sale beginning September 20, however reviewers have already got entry to the cellphone — Apple’s flagship smartphone provides much better CPU efficiency than its predecessor. The iPhone 15 Professional Max (on common) scored 2,886 factors and seven,157 factors on common, within the single-core and multi-core assessments on Geekbench, respectively.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely is presently on the prime of the listing 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 cellphone is provided with a Snapdragon eight Gen Three chipset, which presently provides the quickest efficiency on Android telephones.
It is also value noting that the multi-core benchmark rating of the A18 Professional chip on the iPhone 16 Professional Max is barely larger than the common rating 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 extra CPU cores.
It is value noting that Apple’s A18 Professional chip will quickly have a extra succesful competitor — the purported Snapdragon eight Gen four is anticipated to be launched by Qualcomm subsequent month. Alleged benchmarks of the brand new chipset have 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 assessments, respectively. Nevertheless, it is value taking these claims with a grain of salt because the processor is but to be introduced and efficiency may range on smartphones which might be launched with the chipset.
