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Apple A12Z Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 91 %
Apple A12Z Bionic
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12Z Bionic
Rank 2 - 86 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
1,351
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz
1,496
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,798
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz
4,189
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
1,124
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz
1,220
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
4,718
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz
4,029
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A12Z Bionic
Apple A12Z
1,152
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Qualcomm Adreno 725
1,782
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
779,044 pts
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz
1,010,270 pts

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
FamilyApple A series (27)Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)
CPU groupApple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 (1)
ArchitectureA12Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
Technology7 nm4 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple A10X FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Vortex
2.49 GHz
1x Cortex-X2
2.91 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
3x Cortex-A710
2.49 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Cortex-A510
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPU nameApple A12ZQualcomm Adreno 725
GPU frequency1.13 GHz0.58 GHz
CUs / Shader32 / 512 /
Raytracing
Max. displays10
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology7 nm4 nm
Release dateQ1/2020Q1/2023

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AI hardwareApple Neural EngineQualcomm AI engine
AI specifications8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPSHexagon
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB16 GB
Memory channels24
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
TDP15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Apple A12Z BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSAndroid, Windows 10/11 (ARM)
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv9-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ1/2020Q2/2023
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A12Z Bionic
Apple A12Z Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C / 8T · 2.91 GHz

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