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Apple A13 Bionic vs Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)

Last updated: 2026-06-02

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 43 %

Apple A13 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 15 %

Apple A13 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

1,710

14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz

3,940

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

3,599

14C / 14T · 3.50 GHz

22,700

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A13

691

Apple M4 Pro (20 Core)

8,013

AI performance (NPU)

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

6.0 TOPS

14C / 14T · 1.26 GHz

38.0 TOPS

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

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 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 A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Family	Apple A series (27)	Apple M series (38)
CPU group	Apple A13 (1)	Apple M4 (7)
Architecture	A13 (Lightning / Thunder)	M4
Technology	7 nm	3 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket
Predecessor	Apple A12 Bionic	Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
Successor	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M5 Pro (18-CPU 20-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
CPU Cores / Threads	6 / 6	14 / 14
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Lightning 2.65 GHz	10x Donan P-Core 1.26 - 4.51 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Thunder 1.80 GHz	4x Donan E-Core 1.02 - 2.59 GHz
L2-Cache	8.00 MB	36.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
GPU name	Apple A13	Apple M4 Pro (20 Core)
GPU frequency	1.35 GHz	0.39 - 1.58 GHz
CUs / Shader	16 / 256	320 / 2560
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays	1	3
Max. GPU Memory	4 GB	32 GB
Technology	7 nm	3 nm
Release date	Q3/2019	Q4/2024

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	8 Neural cores @ 6 TOPS	16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Memory	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)	LPDDR5X-8533 (273.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory	4 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	1	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe		5.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
TDP	6 W	50 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.		100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	iOS	macOS, iPadOS
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	Armv9.2-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions		Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME
Release date	Q3/2019	Q4/2024
Release price
Documents

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple A13 Bionic is 3.8 stars (184 ratings), while Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) has received 4.8 stars (456 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A13 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

★★★★★

Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 1.26 - 4.51 GHz

★★★★★