SOC
Apple A12 Bionic
About
The Apple A12 Bionic is a SOC manufactured by Apple, built on Apple's officially announced Neural Engine process technology. This processor features a 6-core architecture design. The Thermal Design Power (TDP) is rated at 6 W. Overall specifications are targeted at mainstream high-performance application scenarios.
Specifications
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Frequency
2490 MHz
Cores
6
Instruction set
ARMv8.3-A
L1 cache
128 KB
L2 cache
0
Process
7 nm
Transistor count
6.9
TDP
6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A12 GPU
GPU frequency
1125 MHz
Execution units
4
Shading units
64
Vulkan version
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
DirectX version
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
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
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
Sep 2018
Class
Flagship
Model number
APL1W81
Benchmarks
Performance Ranking
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
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