iPad (4th generation)

A6X, November 2012

Scores

Single-core

No data

Multi-core

No data

GPU (Metal)

No data

Keynote claim, measured

“The new fourth generation iPad features the amazing 9.7-inch Retina display and includes a new Apple-designed A6X chip that delivers up to twice the CPU performance and up to twice the graphics performance of the A5X chip, all while delivering an incredible 10 hours of battery life in the same thin and light iPad design.”

Compares CPU and GPU (Metal) with the A5X in the iPad (3rd generation).

iPad (4th generation) announcement, October 2012, Apple Newsroom, iPad (4th generation) announcement, October 2012

CPU

Claimed up to 2×

No data

GPU (Metal): not measurable with Geekbench. No Metal before A7: the baseline has no Geekbench 6 GPU score and none can be converted.

iPad single-core, by generation

DeviceSingle-coreChange over the previous generation
iPad, 2010No dataFirst in this line
iPad 2, 2011No data
3rd gen, 2012No data
4th gen, 2012, this deviceNo data
5th gen, 2017No data
6th gen, 2018No data
7th gen, 2019No data
8th gen, 2020No data
9th gen, 2021No data
10th gen, 2022No data
A16, 2025No data

Against other devices

The iPad (4th generation) has no scores to compare.