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Apple A12X Bionic vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Last updated: 2026-07-03

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 96 %

Apple A12X Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A12X Bionic

Rank 2 - 95 %

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

991 pts

4C / 8T · 4.35 GHz

1,171 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,539 pts

4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

5,245 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

1,341

4C / 8T · 4.35 GHz

1,396

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,745

4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

4,575

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

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

1,124

4C / 8T · 4.35 GHz

1,055

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

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,718

4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

3,891

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A12X

1,008

AMD Radeon 610M

383

More benchmarks

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

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
Family	Apple A series (27)	AMD Ryzen 5 (100)
CPU group	Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)	AMD Ryzen 7020U (4)
Architecture	A12	Mendocino (Zen 2)
Technology	7 nm	6 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket		FT6
Predecessor	Apple A10X Fusion
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	4 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	4x Vortex 2.49 GHz	4x Zen 2 2.80 - 4.35 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Tempest 1.59 GHz
L2-Cache	8.00 MB	2.00 MB
L3-Cache		4.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
GPU name	Apple A12X	AMD Radeon 610M
GPU frequency	1.13 GHz	0.40 - 1.90 GHz
CUs / Shader	28 / 448	2 / 128
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays	1	3
Max. GPU Memory	6 GB	8 GB
Technology	7 nm	6 nm
Release date	Q3/2018	Q3/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
Memory	LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)	LPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory	6 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe		3.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth		3.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
TDP	15 W	15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		30 W
TDP down		8 W
T. junction max.		96 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A12X Bionic	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	iOS	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions		SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q3/2018	Q3/2022
Release price
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple A12X Bionic is 4.2 stars (81 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 5 7520U has received 3.9 stars (174 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C / 8T · 2.80 - 4.35 GHz

★★★★★