Apple A12 Bionic vs Apple M2 (8C9G-FL) Full Specs
6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 2.49GHz | 8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads(4P+4E) 3.49GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP 15W |
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s LPDDR4X | Bandwidth 102.4GB/s LPDDR5 |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 562.2 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 3.22 TFLOPSFP16 |
6 Cores 2P 4E | 8 Cores 4P 4E |
6 Threads 2P 4E | 8 Threads 4P 4E |
Base Clock 2.49GHz | Base Clock 3.49GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 128KB P 48KB E | L1i 192KB P 128KB E |
L1d 128KB P 32KB E | L1d 128KB P 64KB E |
L2 8MB P shared 2MB E shared | L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared |
SLC Cache 8MB | SLC Cache 8MB |
Type LPDDR4X | Type LPDDR5 |
Max Memory 4GB | Max Memory 24GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 1 | Channels 2 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 128-bit |
Speed 4266MT/s | Speed 6400MT/s |
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s | Bandwidth 102.4GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 34.1GB/s | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate Calculated Bandwidth 102.4GB/s |
TDP 5W | TDP 15W |
Max Operating Temp - | Max Operating Temp 100°C Max |
PCIe PCIe 3.0 x54.9GB/sBandwidth | PCIe PCIe 4.0 x611.8GB/sBandwidth |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 256 | Shaders 1152 |
Boost Clock 1.1GHz | Boost Clock 1.4GHz |
·· 562.2 GFLOPSFP16 | ·· 3.22 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model H11 Quin | NPU Model H14 Bia |
NPU Cores 8 | NPU Cores 16 |
NPU Clock 1.26GHz | NPU Clock 2.1GHz |
Performance 5 TOPSFP16 | Performance 15.8 TOPSFP16 |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture Apple Silicon 8ARMv8.3-A | Architecture Apple Silicon 11ARMv8.5-A |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename Cyprus A12Variant VortexP-Core TempestE-Core | Codename Staten M2Variant AvalancheP-Core BlizzardE-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Tablet |
Release Date Sep 21, 2018 | Release Date May 7, 2024 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node N7 | Fabrication Node N5P |
Die Size 83mm² | Die Size 153mm² |
Transistor Count 6.9 Billion | Transistor Count 20.1 Billion |
Transistor Density 83 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density 131 MTr/mm² |
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