iPhone 5 benchmark results recently posted online through GeekBench shows that the latest iOS-powered smartphone from Apple bests every single one of all competing smartphones on the market right now, at least at their default configuration. The iPhone 5 scored a total of 1601 points in the benchmark. For comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S3 got only 1560 while the Google Nexus 7 scored 1591. The iPhone 5 also beat the previous iPhone and the new iPad in the same benchmark tests.
What Else You Need To Know
- Although Apple didn't specify it, the iPhone 5 runs on a dual-core ARMv7-based CPU with 1GB RAM.
Other sources
If authentic, the benchmark test results also confirm that the A6 processor in the iPhone 5 is clocked at 1GHz and that the new iPhone includes 1GB of RAM.- Zach Epstein, BGR
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iPhone 5 Geekbench surfaced
Today's Geekbench results (if legitimate) confirm Apple's statement and put the iPhone 5 on the top as the most powerful phone on the market.
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