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AMD Athlon 3000G vs Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)

Last updated: 2026-06-05

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 41 %

AMD Athlon 3000G

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 35 %

AMD Athlon 3000G

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz

1,043

5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz

2,573

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz

2,169

5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz

6,120

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)

384

Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores)

1,431

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Family	AMD Athlon (29)	Apple A series (27)
CPU group	AMD Athlon 3000 (1)	Apple A16 (2)
Architecture	Dali (Zen)	A16
Technology	14 nm	4 nm
Segment	Desktop	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor		Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4	5 / 5
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x 3.50 - 3.50 GHz	2x Everest 3.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		3x Sawtooth 2.02 GHz
L2-Cache		20.00 MB
L3-Cache	4.00 MB	24.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
GPU name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)	Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency	1.00 GHz	0.40 - 1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader	3 / 192	16 / 512
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	3
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB	6 GB
Technology	14 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q1/2018	Q1/2025

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
AI hardware		Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications		16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Memory	DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	6 GB
Memory channels	2	1
ECC	Yes	No
PCIe	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
TDP	35 W	10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	AMD Athlon 3000G	Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Chip design	Unknown	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	iOS
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8.6-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q4/2019	Q1/2025
Release price	49 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD Athlon 3000G is 4.0 stars (53 ratings), while Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) has received 3.8 stars (19 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD Athlon 3000G
2C / 4T · 3.50 - 3.50 GHz

★★★★★

Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz

★★★★★