Apple A11 Bionic vs Apple A16 Bionic Full Specs
6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 2.39GHz | 6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 3.44GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s LPDDR4X | Bandwidth 51.2GB/s LPDDR5 |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 437.8 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 1.71 TFLOPSFP16 |
6 Cores 2P 4E | 6 Cores 2P 4E |
6 Threads 2P 4E | 6 Threads 2P 4E |
Base Clock 2.39GHz | Base Clock 3.44GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 64KB P 32KB E | L1i 192KB P 128KB E |
L1d 64KB P 32KB E | L1d 128KB P 64KB E |
L2 8MB P shared 1MB E shared | L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared |
SLC Cache 4MB | SLC Cache 24MB |
Type LPDDR4X | Type LPDDR5 |
Max Memory 3GB | Max Memory 8GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 1 | Channels 1 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 64-bit |
Speed 4266MT/s | Speed 6400MT/s |
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s | Bandwidth 51.2GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 34.1GB/s | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 51.2GB/s |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
PCIe PCIe 3.0 x43.9GB/sBandwidth | PCIe PCIe 4.0 x47.9GB/sBandwidth |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 192 | Shaders 640 |
Boost Clock 1.14GHz | Boost Clock 1.34GHz |
·· 437.8 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 1.71 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model - | NPU Model H15 Themis |
NPU Cores 2 | NPU Cores 16 |
NPU Clock - | NPU Clock 2.06GHz |
Performance 600 GOPSFP16 | Performance 17 TOPSFP16 |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture Apple Silicon 7ARMv8.2-A | Architecture Apple Silicon 12ARMv8.6-A |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename Skye A11Variant MonsoonP-Core MistralE-Core | Codename Crete A16Variant EverestP-Core Sawtooth E-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Smartphone |
Release Date Sep 22, 2017 | Release Date Sep 16, 2022 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node 10FF | Fabrication Node N4P |
Die Size 88mm² | Die Size 115mm² |
Transistor Count 4.3 Billion | Transistor Count 16 Billion |
Transistor Density 49 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density 139 MTr/mm² |
Smartphones | Smartphones |



