Apple A15 Bionic is an 6-core processor introduced on September 14, 2021 and built on a 5-nanometer fabrication technique. It has 2 Avalanche cores clocked at 3230 MHz and 4 Blizzard cores clocked at 2020 MHz integrated with "Apple A15 GPU" Graphical Processing Unit (GPU).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarks
Total Benchmark Score
809118
CPU |
209204
|
GPU |
351594 |
Memory |
118044 |
UX |
130276 |
Total score |
809118
|
Image compression |
224.8 Mpixels/s
|
Face detection |
43.1 images/s
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Speech recognition |
136.1 words/s
|
Machine learning |
104.9 images/s
|
Camera shooting |
49.3 images/s
|
HTML 5 |
49.3 Mnodes/s
|
SQLite |
1270 Krows/s
|
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability |
82 %
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Graphics test |
56 FPS
|
Score |
9524
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Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Apple A15 Bionic Chip
Turbo Clock Speed: 3230 MHz
Architecture |
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche 4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard |
Cores |
6
|
Base Frequency |
2020 MHz
|
Turbo Frequency |
3230 MHz
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Instruction set |
ARMv8.5-A
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L1 cache |
256 KB
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L2 cache |
32 MB
|
L3 cache |
-
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Process |
5 nm
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Transistor count |
15 Billion
|
TDP |
6 W
|
GPU name |
Apple GPU
|
Architecture |
-
|
GPU frequency |
1200 MHz
|
Execution units |
5
|
Shading units |
640
|
FLOPS |
-
|
Vulkan version |
-
|
OpenCL version |
-
|
DirectX version |
-
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Memory type |
LPDDR4X
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Memory frequency |
4266 MHz
|
Bus |
4x 16 Bit
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Max bandwidth |
34.1 Gbit/s
|
Max size |
6 GB
|
Neural processor (NPU) |
Neural Engine
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Storage type |
NVMe
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Max display resolution |
2732 x 2048
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Max camera resolution |
-
|
Video capture |
4K at 60FPS
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Video playback |
4K at 60FPS
|
Video codecs |
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
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Audio codecs |
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
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Modem |
-
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4G support |
LTE Cat. 24
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5G support |
Yes
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Peak Download speed |
Up to 7500 Mbps
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Peak Upload speed |
Up to 3000 Mbps
|
Wi-Fi |
6
|
Bluetooth |
5.0
|
Navigation |
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
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Apple A15 Bionic Chip
Energy
efficiency and battery life
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