memory
System on Chip
Apple A15 Bionic
Q3 2021 • TSMC
hub
6
Cores
speed
2 x 3,240 MHz + 4 x 2,010 MHz
Clock
videogame_asset
Apple Custom 4-core GPU (standard) / 5-core GPU (Pro)
GPU
settings
TSMC
Process
emoji_events
AnTuTu 10
1,100,000
person
GB6 Single
2,140
bolt
GB6 Multi
5,540
psychology
AI Performance
15.8 TOPS TOPS
speed
CPU Score
244
landscape
GFXBench Aztec
N/A
description Complete Specifications
memory
CPU
Cores / Threads6 / 6
Microarchitecture2 x Apple Avalanche (P-cores) + 4 x Apple Blizzard (E-cores)
Clock Frequency2 x 3,240 MHz + 4 x 2,010 MHz
Instruction SetARMv8.6-A 64 bits
database
Cache
L1 Instruction192 KB per Avalanche, 128 KB per Blizzard
L1 Data128 KB per Avalanche, 64 KB per Blizzard
L2 Cache12 MB (Avalanche shared), 4 MB (Blizzard shared)
L3 Cache32 MB SLC
info
General
Fab ProcessTSMC
Process Node5nm FinFET+ (N5P)
TDP5W
Launch DateQ3 2021
SoC Size107.67 mm²
SocketMobile SoC
videogame_asset
GPU
GPU NameApple Custom 4-core GPU (standard) / 5-core GPU (Pro)
GPU Cores4 or 5
GPU ClockN/A
FP32 Perf.1.370 TFLOPS (5-core)
Max Resolution2532 x 1170 (Super Retina XDR) / 2778 x 1284
storage
Memory
Memory TypeLPDDR4X-4266
Max Memory6 GB
Bus Width64-bit
Channels1
ECC MemoryNo
Storage TypeNVMe
signal_cellular_alt
Connectivity
ModemIntegrated 5G Modem (Qualcomm X60)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.0
Modem Speed5G: 3,600 Mbps (DL), 4G LTE: 1,000+ Mbps (DL)
WLAN5G Sub-6 GHz + mmWave (US), 4G LTE Cat 18
psychology
AI & NPU
AI Performance15.8 TOPS TOPS
NPU TypeApple Neural Engine (16-core)
AI Score15.8 TOPS
SecurityFace ID, Secure Enclave, U1 UWB, Hardware AES-256
photo_camera
Media & ISP
ISPTriple ISP
Max Camera12 MP
Max Video4K @ 60fps ProRes (Pro models)
Video Encode4K @ 60fps (H.264, HEVC, ProRes — Pro models)
Video Decode4K @ 60fps (H.264, H.265, ProRes)
Camera SupportSingle 12 MP or Triple 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP
ISP DetailTriple ISP with Photographic Styles, Smart HDR 4, ProRes video (Pro only), Macro photography (Pro)
speed
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 101,100,000
GB6 Single2,140
GB6 Multi5,540
GFXBench AztecN/A
CPU Score244
GPU Score226
Memory Score192
Efficiency Score196
Power Efficiency88
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Features
Avalanche + Blizzard architecture, 15 billion transistors, 5-core GPU on Pro tier, 15.8 TOPS Neural Engine, ProRes video on Pro models, 32 MB SLC (2x A14), Cinematic mode video, Photographic Styles, Used in: iPhone 13 series, iPhone SE (3rd Gen), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPad mini (6th Gen), Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)