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Apple A12X Bionic vs Apple A10 Fusion

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12X Bionic
Rank 2 - 66 %
Apple A10 Fusion
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12X Bionic
Rank 2 - 29 %
Apple A10 Fusion
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
1,341
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz
853
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,745
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz
1,207
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
1,124
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz
776
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,718
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz
1,422
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A12X Bionic
Apple A12X
1,008
Apple A10 Fusion
Apple A10
346
AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
713,640 pts
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz
227,804 pts

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
FamilyApple A series (27)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupApple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)Apple A10/A10X (2)
ArchitectureA12A10
Technology7 nm10 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple A10X FusionApple A9
SuccessorApple A11 Bionic

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Vortex
2.49 GHz
2x Hurricane
2.34 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
2x Zephyr
1.09 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB3.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
GPU nameApple A12XApple A10
GPU frequency1.13 GHz0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader28 / 44824 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays11
Max. GPU Memory6 GB4 GB
Technology7 nm16 nm
Release dateQ3/2018Q3/2016

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB3 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
TDP15 W5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Apple A12X BionicApple A10 Fusion
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSiOS
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2018Q3/2016
Release price
Documents

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Apple A12X Bionic
Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
Apple A10 Fusion
Apple A10 Fusion
4C / 4T · 2.34 GHz

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