Apple A12 Bionic

Apple A12 Bionic
  • GPU: Apple A12 Bionic GPU
  • Cores: 6
  • Clock: 2490 MHz
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.

Review

CPU Performance
64
Gaming Performance
54
Battery life
77
NanoReview Score
64

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Apple A12 Bionic
524037
CPU 127267
GPU 196436
Memory 99161
UX 104297
Total score 524037

GeekBench 5

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
1116
Multi-Core Score
2898
Image compression 132.8 Mpixels/s
Face detection 14.5 images/s
Speech recognition 67.8 words/s
Machine learning 54.1 images/s
Camera shooting 14.6 images/s
HTML 5 3.27 Mnodes/s
SQLite 745 Krows/s

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
5218
Stability 69%
Graphics test 31 FPS
Score 5218

Smartphones

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Phones with A12 BionicAnTuTu v9
1. Apple iPhone XS Max534420
2. Apple iPhone XS531057
3. Apple iPhone XR503566

Specifications

Detailed specifications of the A12 Bionic SoC with Apple A12 Bionic GPU graphics

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
TDP 6 W

Graphics

GPU name Apple A12 Bionic GPU
GPU frequency 1125 MHz
Execution units 4
FLOPS 560 Gigaflops

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s
Max size 4 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine
Storage type NVMe
Max display resolution 2688 x 1242
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Connectivity

Modem Intel XMM 7560
4G support LTE Cat. 18
5G support No
Download speed Up to 1000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 350 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced September 2018
Class Flagship
Model number APL1W81

Comments

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Shadow 26 June 2022 08:48
Guys, which Cortex cores are the counterparts of "Vortex" & "Tempest"?
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