Apple M1 iPad
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Apple A13 Bionic

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple M1 iPad and Apple A13 Bionic mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 7 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2650 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2020 (November 2020 vs September 2019)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
Apple
November 2020
Launch Date
September 2019
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1102
Model Name
A13 Bionic
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
Architecture
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning
4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
8
Cores
6
5 nm
Technology
7 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
2650 MHz
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Transistor count
8.5

GPU Specifications

Apple M1 GPU
GPU name
Apple A13 GPU
1278 MHz
GPU frequency
1230 MHz
2.617 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.6298 TFLOPS
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Shading units
64
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Execution units
4
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OpenCL version
2.1
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Vulkan version
1.1
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Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
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DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

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Download speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
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4G support
LTE Cat. 18
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5G support
No
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Bluetooth
5.0
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Wi-Fi
6
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Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

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Memory type
LPDDR4X
4266 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
M1 iPad
2319 +32%
A13 Bionic
1755
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M1 iPad
8478 +103%
A13 Bionic
4168
Geekbench 5 Single Core
M1 iPad
1683 +30%
A13 Bionic
1298
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
M1 iPad
7150 +122%
A13 Bionic
3219
FP32 (float)
M1 iPad
2669 +333%
A13 Bionic
616
AnTuTu 10
M1 iPad
1726148 +117%
A13 Bionic
795606