Apple A15 Bionic gegen Apple A12Z Bionic. Spezifikationen, Leistung, Tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Serie
  Apple A series Apple A series
• Generation
  15 12
• CPU Gruppe
  Apple A15 Apple A12/A12X/A12Z
• Vergangenes Modell
  Apple A14 Bionic Apple A10X Fusion

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequenz
  3.23 GHz 1.59 GHz
• CPU Kerne
  6 8
• Turbo (1 Kern)
  kein Turbo 2.49 GHz
• CPU Threads
  6 8
• Hyperthreading
  Nein Nein
• Übertaktung
  Nein Nein
• Zentrale Architektur
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  2x Avalanche 4x Vortex
• B core
  4x Blizzard 4x Tempest

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU-Name
  Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores) Apple A12Z
• GPU frequency
  1.80 GHz 1.59 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  3.20 GHz 2.49 GHz
• Ausführungseinheiten
  5 8
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB 6 GB
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Generation
  12 9
• DirectX Version
  --
• technisches verfahren
  5 nm 7 nm
• Datum der Veröffentlichung
  Q3/2021 Q1/2020

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  Decode Nein
• AVC
  Decode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Apple A12Z Bionic und Apple A15 Bionic. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Speicher Typ
  LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR4X-4266
• Max. Speicher
  8 GB 16 GB
• ECC
  Nein Nein
• Speicherkanäle
  2 2

• AES-NI
  Nein Nein

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Apple A15 Bionic und Apple A12Z Bionic to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  8.5 W 15 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Apple A15 Bionic und Apple A12Z Bionic, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Befehlssatz (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualisierung
  None None
• L2-Cache
  4.00 MB 8.00 MB
• Architektur
  A15 A12
• technisches verfahren
  5 nm 7 nm
• Steckdose
  N/A N/A
• Datum der Veröffentlichung
  Q3/2021 Q1/2020