Apple A15 Bionic

This is a processor manufactured using the TSMC 5nm process, announced on September 1, 2021. It features 6 cores, operates at a frequency of 3230MHz, has a TDP of 6W, and integrates the Apple A15 GPU GPU.

CPU

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Architecture

2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard

Frequency

3230 MHz

Cores

6

Instruction set

ARMv8.5-A

L1 cache

L2 cache

12 MB

Process

5 nm

Transistor count

15

TDP

6 W

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

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GPU name

Apple A15 GPU

GPU frequency

1338 MHz

Execution units

5

Shading units

128

FLOPS

1.7126 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1712.6 GFLOPS

Memory

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Memory type

LPDDR4X

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

Bus

4x 16 Bit

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

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Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

Storage type

NVMe

Max display resolution

2732 x 2048

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

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4G support

LTE Cat. 24

5G support

Yes

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3000 Mbps

Wi-Fi

6

Bluetooth

5.0

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

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Announced

Sep 2021

Class

Flagship

Model number

APL1W07

Rankings

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AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 8C @ 3200 MHz

1534534

Apple A16 Bionic 6C @ 3460 MHz

1441069

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 8C @ 2800 MHz

1366982

Apple A15 Bionic 6C @ 3230 MHz

1290037

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 8C @ 3050 MHz

1215887

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus 8C @ 3200 MHz

1193511

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 8C @ 3000 MHz

1118907

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 2500 10C @ 3200 MHz

2666

Apple A16 Bionic 6C @ 3460 MHz

2627

Apple M2 iPad 8C @ 3490 MHz

2623

Apple A15 Bionic 6C @ 3230 MHz

2333

Apple M1 iPad 8C @ 3200 MHz

2304

Mediatek Dimensity 9300 8C @ 3250 MHz

2225

Samsung Exynos 2400 10C @ 3210 MHz

2195

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 8C @ 3300 MHz

7250

Samsung Exynos 2400 10C @ 3210 MHz

6920

Apple A16 Bionic 6C @ 3460 MHz

6838

Apple A15 Bionic 6C @ 3230 MHz

5741

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus 8C @ 3350 MHz

5576

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 8C @ 3000 MHz

5570

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 8C @ 3200 MHz

5344

FP32 (float)

Apple A16 Bionic 6C @ 3460 MHz

1789

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 8C @ 2910 MHz

1781

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 8C @ 2840 MHz

1720

Apple A15 Bionic 6C @ 3230 MHz

1712

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 8C @ 3050 MHz

1632

Samsung Exynos 2100 8C @ 2900 MHz

1530

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 8C @ 3100 MHz

1442

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