Apple A17 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 4,033,382 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Apple A17 Pro's 1,545,034 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2023
Sep, 2025

CPU

Hexa Core
(3.78 GHz, Dual Core + 2.11 GHz, Quad core)
Octa core
(4.61 GHz, Dual Core + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

3 nm
3 nm

GPU

Apple A17
Adreno 840

Memory Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

1,545,034
4,033,382

Geekbench Score

2,908/7,193
3,733/11,407

Phones Powered by These SoCs

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro 1,545,034
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 4,033,382
CPU
397,158
1,135,707
GPU
500,543
1,497,128
Memory
307,475
539,535
UX
339,858
861,012
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro 2,908
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 3,733
Geekbench Multi Core
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro 7,193
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 11,407

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

Apple
Qualcomm

Title

Apple A17 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Model No

APL1V02
SM8850-AC

Manufacturing

TSMC
TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Hexa Core
Octa core

CPU

Hexa Core (3.78 GHz, Dual Core, Everest + 2.11 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)
Octa core (4.61 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

3 nm
3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.6-A
ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

256 KB
192 KB

L2 Cache

16 MB
12 MB

L3 Cache

N/A
16 MB

GPU

GPU

Apple A17
Adreno 840

GPU Clock speed

1.398 GHz
1.2 GHz

Pipelines

6
3

Shading Units

128
512

Total Shaders

768
1536

FLOPS

2147.2 Gigaflops
3686.4 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

N/A
1.4

OpenCL Version

N/A
3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

N/A
ES 3.2

DirectX Version

N/A
12.1

AI

NPU

Neural Engine
Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A
Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

3.2 GHz
5.3 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

51.2 Gb/s
84.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

8 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

N/A
Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

N/A
20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

48 MP
320 MP

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

N/A
Face detection, Auto Focus, Artificial Intelligence

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

N/A
FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A
Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

1290x2796
UHD @ 240 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

N/A
8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

N/A
240 Hz

HDR Support

N/A
Yes

Color Depth

N/A
10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264 (AVC), H.264, H.265 (HEVC), H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, APV

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X70
Snapdragon X85

5G Support

Yes
Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 12500 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 3700 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

6
7

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, b, g, n
a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.3
6.0

USB Version

N/A
3.1

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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