Apple A15 Bionic

Apple A15 Bionic

About mobile processor

The Apple A15 Bionic SoC is a powerhouse of a chip that is setting a new standard for performance in smartphone flagships. With its cutting-edge 5nm technology and 6 cores capable of reaching a frequency of 3230 MHz, this SoC delivers exceptional speed and efficiency. The impressive 12 MB L2 cache and 6 W TDP further enhance its overall performance and energy efficiency. The Apple A15 GPU is also a standout feature, allowing for incredibly smooth and detailed graphics, whether you're gaming, streaming, or multitasking. With an AnTuTu 10 score of 1290037, and Geekbench 6 Single Core and Multi Core scores of 2333 and 5741, respectively, it's clear that the A15 Bionic SoC is a true powerhouse in terms of performance. Whether you're a heavy smartphone user, a gamer, or a professional in need of high-performance hardware, the Apple A15 Bionic SoC is sure to meet and exceed your expectations. It's a game-changer in the world of mobile technology, and it sets a new standard for what users can expect from their smartphones.

Basic

Label Name
Apple
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
September 2021
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
APL1W07
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche 4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
Cores
6
Technology
5 nm
Frequency
3230 MHz
Transistor count
15

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
Shading units
128
Execution units
5
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0
Wi-Fi
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

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

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
L2 Cache
12 MB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Storage type
NVMe
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
TDP
6 W
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
2333
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
5741
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1665
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
4501
AnTuTu 10
Score
1315838
FP32 (float)
Score
1678

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
3842 +64.7%
2333
866 -62.9%
432 -81.5%
226 -90.3%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
14383 +150.5%
5741
2240 -61%
1417 -75.3%
822 -85.7%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1854 +11.4%
1665
897 -46.1%
623 -62.6%
584 -64.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
8464 +88%
4501
2413 -46.4%
2142 -52.4%
1783 -60.4%
AnTuTu 10
3518353 +167.4%
1315838
636411 -51.6%
457459 -65.2%
360079 -72.6%
FP32 (float)
6110 +264.1%
1788 +6.6%
1678
588 -65%
376 -77.6%