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New iPod touch 6 times more productive iPod touch 5G, but inferior to the performance of the iPhone 5s

In a few days after Apple showed the world the iPod touch 6G in the Network appeared the test results of the multimedia player in the benchmark Geekbench. Conducted by resource Arstechnica this test assesses the performance of the processor and system memory new device.

According to the test results of the updated player, the novelty is based on the A8 processor with a clock frequency of 1.1 GHz and has 1 GB of RAM. The gadget works on the current iOS 8.4.

The result of iPod touch 6G in the test with one core being made up of 1383 points, with two – 2445. In relation to the previous model, the gains have been enormous: in the same benchmark iPod touch 5G shows the indicators and 416 217 points. At the same time, despite the use of a more powerful chip, the last “touch” was weaker than the flagship Apple smartphone 2013. iPhone 5s with A7 chip earned in the same benchmark 1406 and 2537 points.

As explained by the authors of the test, the processor of the new iPod touch runs at a lower frequency than the iPhone 6. If a top smartphone A8 chip boasts 1.4 GHz, then the player is only 1.1 GHz. As a result, the gadget shows in the benchmarks weaker results. A reduction in the frequency of the processor associated with the need to improve the autonomy of the player – despite the more powerful “stuffing” the battery capacity iPod rose only slightly, from 1030 to 1043 mAh.

Note that iPod touch 6G with 4-inch Retina display with the iPhone 6 are similar not only processor: the device is equipped with 8 megapixel iSight camera. In addition, the player has an improved HD FaceTime camera for selfies, there are also features video stabilization, slow motion and continuous shooting.

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iPod touch 6G for sale in Russia at a price of 15 000 rubles for the version with memory 16 GB, 18 500 rubles — for the 32 GB, 22 000 — for the version with 64 GB. In the online Apple store also available model iPod touch with 128 GB for 29 000.

See also:

  • iPod touch 6G: overview and comparison with iPod touch 5G
  • Chinese hackers have cracked the new iPod touch
  • The first benchmarks of the new iPod touch: the A8 processor with a frequency of 1.1 GHz, 1 GB RAM, Bluetooth 4.1

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