Based on our experience with the iPhone 5, the hard work is paying off in spades. The overall A6 die area is 96.71mm 2, compared to approximately 70mm 2 for the 32nm variant of the A5 processor.

Details about Apple's new A6 processor have slowly been filtering out since the iPhone 5 was officially announced last week, but now that teardown sites are receiving and dismantling their phones ...

Over the weekend, the first iPhone 5 benchmarks started appearing on Geekbench. The results, if they're real, highlight two very interesting facts: The new core inside the A6 SoC is Apple's own ...

While we already knew the A6 was a dual-core processor, this reveals things such as 1GB of RAM, dual CPU cores and a triple-core GPU for graphics and rendering.

The A6 features a custom, in-house, laid-out-by-hand dual-core design (pictured above) that is neither a Cortex-A9 or A15, and a tri-core GPU.

The new chip is essentially the same as the upcoming A6-3600 minus one core, which means 2.1-2.4GHz clock speeds, 3MB of L2 cache, support for 1866MHz DDR3 memory, Radeon HD 6530D integrated ...

A report on on Saturday reveals Apple's new A6 processor is actually the company's first attempt at designing a custom ARMv7 core, possibly debunking earlier claims that the silicon was using ARM ...

Unlike the A8-3800 and A6-3600 processors in the series, this new A6-3500 will not be quad-core. Instead, it is the first triple-core Llano APU and has a sub-$100 price tag that make it ideal for ...