Apple A15 Bionic (iPad) vs Apple A7 (iPad) Full Specs

Summary

6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 2.93GHz	2 Cores 2 Threads 1.4GHz
TDP 5W	TDP 6W
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s LPDDR4X	Bandwidth 12.8GB/s LPDDR3
iGPU 5-Core A15	iGPU PowerVR G6430 A7
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.71 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 192 GFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

A15 Bionic (iPad)2,157

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A7 (iPad)-

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Core Config

6 Cores 2P 4E	2 Cores 2P -
6 Threads 2P 4E	2 Threads 2P -

Clocks

Base Clock 2.93GHz	Base Clock 1.4GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 192KB P 128KB E	L1i 64KB P -
L1d 128KB P 64KB E	L1d 64KB P -
L2 12MB P shared 4MB E shared	L2 1MB P shared -
L3 -	L3 4MB
SLC Cache 32MB	SLC Cache -

Memory

Type LPDDR4X	Type LPDDR3
Max Memory 4GB	Max Memory 1GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 1	Channels 1
Bus Width 64-bit	Bus Width 64-bit
Speed 4266MT/s	Speed 1600MT/s
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s	Bandwidth 12.8GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate4266MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 34.1GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate1600MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 12.8GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W

TDP 6W

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x4 7.9GB/sBandwidth

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iGPU

iGPU 5-Core A15	iGPU PowerVR G6430 A7
Shaders 640	Shaders 128
Boost Clock 1.34GHz	Boost Clock 375MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.71 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 192 GFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model H14 Bia	NPU Model -
NPU Cores 16	NPU Cores -
NPU Clock 1.94GHz	NPU Clock -
Performance 15.8 TOPSFP16	Performance -

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Apple
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Apple Silicon 11ARMv8.5-A	Architecture Apple Silicon 2ARMv8.0-A
Family A Series	Family A Series
Branding	Branding
Codename Ellis A15Variant AvalancheP-Core BlizzardE-Core	Codename Alcatraz A7Variant CycloneP-Core -
Market Segment Tablet	Market Segment Tablet
Release Date Sep 24, 2021	Release Date Nov 1, 2013

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry Samsung
Fabrication Node N5P	Fabrication Node 28nm
Die Size 108mm²	Die Size 102mm²
Transistor Count 15 Billion	Transistor Count 1 Billion
Transistor Density 139 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 10 MTr/mm²

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Used In

Tablets iPad mini 6(A15, Late 2021)

Tablets iPad Air(A7, Late 2013)

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