A12Z Bionic vs M1 (8C8G-FL)

A12Z Bionic
M1 (8C8G-FL)
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
8-Core A12Z
1.15 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
8-Core M1-FL
2.62 TFLOPS FP32

GB6 Single-Core

  • 43% slower vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • 77% faster vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - GB6S 1,345
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - GB6S 2,380
x1.77

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 40% slower vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • 66% faster vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - GB6M 4,785
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - GB6M 7,935
x1.66
  • Same Performance vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • Same Performance vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - 68.3GB/s
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - 68.3GB/s
x1
  • 20% lower vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • 25% higher vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - 8W
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - 10W
x1.25
  • 56% slower vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • 2.28x faster vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - 1.15 TFLOPS FP32
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - 2.62 TFLOPS FP32
x2.28
  • 55% slower vs M1 (8C8G-FL)
  • 2.2x faster vs A12Z Bionic
A12Z Bionic - 5 TOPS FP16
x1
M1 (8C8G-FL) - 11 TOPS FP16
x2.2
GB6S 2,380
59%
GB6M 7,935
30%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S 1,500
58%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M 6,420
15%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Apple
Architecture
Apple Silicon 8
Architecture
Apple Silicon 10
Family
A Series
Family
M Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Codename
Aruba
A12Z
P-Core
Vortex
E-Core
Tempest
Codename
Tonga
M1
P-Core
Firestorm
E-Core
Icestorm
Market Segment
Tablet
Market Segment
Tablet
Release Date
3/25/2020
Release Date
11/10/2020
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Node
N7
Node
N5
Die Size
135 mm²
Die Size
120 mm²
Transistor Count
10 Billion
Transistor Count
16 Billion
Unknown
Unknown
8 Cores
4 P-Cores
4 E-Cores
8 Cores
4 P-Cores
4 E-Cores
8 Threads
4 P-Threads
4 E-Threads
8 Threads
4 P-Threads
4 E-Threads
P-Core
2.49GHz
P-Core
3.2GHz
E-Core
1.59GHz
E-Core
2.06GHz
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
L1 Instruction
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
192KB/P-Core
6-way set associative
128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
L2
8MB Shared
16-way set associative
2MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L2
12MB Shared
12-way set associative
4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
8MB SLC Cache
8MB SLC Cache
Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
6GB
Max Memory
16GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2133MHz
Transfer Rate
4266MT/s
Clock
2133MHz
Transfer Rate
4266MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
34.1GB/s
Bandwidth
68.3GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
34.1GB/s
Bandwidth
68.3GB/s
TDP
8W
TDP
10W
-
-
Temp
100°C Max
No PCIe
PCIe 4.0 x4 Lanes
8-Core A12Z
512 Shaders
1125MHz
1.15 TFLOPS FP32
8-Core M1-FL
1024 Shaders
1278MHz
2.62 TFLOPS FP32
8 Cores
16 Cores
5 TOPS FP16
11 TOPS FP16
No Cellular
No Cellular
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