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Apple A12X Bionic vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12X Bionic
Rank 2 - 89 %
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 81 %
Apple A12X Bionic
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
991 pts
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
931 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,539 pts
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
6,822 pts
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
1,124
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
941
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,718
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
5,241

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
FamilyApple A series (27)AMD Ryzen 5 (100)
CPU groupApple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)AMD Ryzen 2000 (9)
ArchitectureA12Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
Technology7 nm12 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletDesktop
SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)
PredecessorApple A10X Fusion
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 86 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 4x Vortex
2.49 GHz
6x
3.20 - 3.60 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
GPU nameApple A12Xno iGPU
GPU frequency1.13 GHz
CUs / Shader28 / 448 /
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology7 nm
Release dateQ3/2018

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
TDP15 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicAMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2018Q4/2019
Release price210 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A12X Bionic
Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz

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