Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic – an 6-core chipset that was announced on September 12, 2018, and is manufactured using a 7-nanometer process technology. It has 2 cores Vortex at 2490 MHz and 4 cores Tempest at 1600 MHz.
Benchmarks
Specifications
CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex 4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2490 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.3-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 8 MB |
| Process | 7 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 6.9 billion |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple A12 Bionic GPU |
| Cores | 4 |
| FLOPS | 1000 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 1x 64 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 34.1 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes |
| Storage type | NVMe |
| Max display resolution | 2688 x 1242 |
| Max camera resolution | 2x 12MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | Protected AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No |
| Download speed | Up to 1000 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | September 2018 |
| Class | Flagship |