iPad mini (A17 Pro)

A17 Pro, October 2024

Scores

Single-core

No data

Multi-core

No data

GPU (Metal)

No data

Keynote claims, measured

“With a 6-core CPU — two performance cores and four efficiency cores — A17 Pro delivers a 30 percent boost in CPU performance.”

Compares CPU with the A15 Bionic in the iPad mini (6th generation). No baseline named, read as the previous generation.

Apple’s footnote names iPad mini (6th generation) test units.

iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024, Apple Newsroom, iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024

CPU

Claimed +30%

No data

“A17 Pro also brings a boost in graphics performance with a 5-core GPU, delivering a 25 percent jump over the previous generation.”

Compares GPU (Metal) with the A15 Bionic in the iPad mini (6th generation).

iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024, Apple Newsroom, iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024

GPU

Claimed +25%

No data

Not measurable with Geekbench

  • “A17 Pro delivers a huge performance boost for even the most demanding tasks, with a faster CPU and GPU, a 2x faster Neural Engine than the previous-generation iPad mini, and support for Apple Intelligence.”

    Neural Engine speed; Geekbench 6 does not measure it.

    iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024, Apple Newsroom, iPad mini (A17 Pro) announcement, October 2024

iPad mini single-core, by generation

DeviceSingle-coreChange over the previous generation
mini, 2012No dataFirst in this line
mini 2, 2013No data
mini 3, 2014No data
mini 4, 2015No data
mini 5th gen, 2019No data
mini 6th gen, 2021No data
mini A17 Pro, 2024, this deviceNo data
mini A20 Pro, 2026No data

Against other devices

The iPad mini (A17 Pro) has no scores to compare.