78

Points
Apple A14 Bionic

78

Points
Google Tensor G3
Overview - A14 Bionic Vs Tensor G3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A14 Bionic vs Tensor G3 SoCs by Apple and Google respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 6-core and 9-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
A14 Bionic 50
Tensor G3 52
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A14 Bionic 47
Tensor G3 46
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A14 Bionic 82
Tensor G3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A14 Bionic 60
Tensor G3 61
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A14 Bionic Tensor G3
CPU 203493 281756
GPU 284242 364449
Memory 131989 148341
UX 131211 181913
Total score 750935 976459
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A14 Bionic

  • A14 Bionic has 6.53% higher CPU clock speed than Tensor G3 (3100 vs 2910 MHz).

Pros of Google Tensor G3

  • Tensor G3 has 96.91% higher memory frequency than A14 Bionic (4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Tensor G3 has 20% smaller sized transistor than A14 Bionic (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Tensor G3 has 30.03% better AnTuTu 9 score than A14 Bionic (976 K vs 751 K ).
  • Tensor G3 has latest instruction set, hence better than A14 Bionic.
  • Tensor G3 Support 87.68% higher memory bandwidth than A14 Bionic (64 vs 34.1 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 1611
Tensor G3 1626

Multi-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 4209
Tensor G3 3598

Image compression

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A14 Bionic 171.5
Tensor G3

Face detection

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A14 Bionic 33.6
Tensor G3

Speech recognition

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A14 Bionic 94.8
Tensor G3

Machine learning

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A14 Bionic 93.1
Tensor G3

Camera shooting

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A14 Bionic 38.7
Tensor G3

HTML 5

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A14 Bionic 4.5
Tensor G3

SQLite

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A14 Bionic 1060
Tensor G3

3DMark

Stability 77%

Graphics test 50 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ (2.7K) @ 60Hz 4K
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

82%
Turbo Clock Speed

3100 MHz

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

2910 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
    4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
    1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
    4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 6 9
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 128 KB -
  • L2 cache 8 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 11.8 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple A14 GPU Mali-G715 MP7
  • Architecture - Valhall 4th gen
  • GPU frequency - 890 MHz
  • Execution units 4 7
  • Shading units - 192
  • FLOPS 998 Gigaflops 2415.8 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version - 1.3
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 64 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 6 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Yes
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Exynos 5300i
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A14 Bionic

CPU
50%
GPU
47%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Google Tensor G3

CPU
52%
GPU
46%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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