Is the Pixel 11's Tensor G6 actually a good upgrade from the G5? I crunched the numbers

Google’s Tensor G6 Bets on AI Smarts Over Raw Speed in Pixel 11

Google’s Tensor G6 arrived last week inside the new Pixel 11 lineup. The company calls it its fastest and most powerful chip yet. But don’t expect it to trade blows with the latest Snapdragon or Apple silicon on benchmark charts. This processor takes a different path. Early leaks suggested a leap to TSMC’s 2nm process. That would have marked a first for smartphones. Reality proved more modest. Google’s VP of Hardware Peng Yu-chun confirmed the c…

Is the Pixel 11's Tensor G6 actually a good upgrade from the G5? I crunched the numbers

Google unveiled the Pixel 11 series last week, powered by its new Tensor G6 processor. And, in typical Google fashion, it’s surprisingly light on the details of its latest flagship silicon, just as it was with the Tensor G5 and last year’s Pixel 10 series. Still, we know quite a bit about the Tensor G6, both from Google’s own claims and from what it conspicuously left unsaid. The result is a chip that looks less interested in chasing Qualcomm an…