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Apple A13 Bionic vs Intel Core i7-12650HX

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 - 77 %

Apple A13 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-12650HX

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 28 %

Apple A13 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-12650HX

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

1,710

14C / 20T · 4.70 GHz

2,162

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

3,599

14C / 20T · 2.00 GHz

10,785

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

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

1,336

14C / 20T · 4.70 GHz

1,781

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

6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

3,429

14C / 20T · 2.00 GHz

11,345

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A13

691

Intel UHD Graphics 770

742

More benchmarks

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 9 Benchmark
90 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
Family	Apple A series (27)	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group	Apple A13 (1)	Intel Core i 12000H (23)
Architecture	A13 (Lightning / Thunder)	Alder Lake H
Technology	7 nm	10 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket		LGA 1700
Predecessor	Apple A12 Bionic
Successor	Apple A14 Bionic	Intel Core i7-13650HX

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
CPU Cores / Threads	6 / 6	14 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Lightning 2.65 GHz	6x Golden Cove 2.00 - 4.70 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Thunder 1.80 GHz	8x Gracemont 1.50 - 3.30 GHz
L2-Cache	8.00 MB
L3-Cache		24.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
GPU name	Apple A13	Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU frequency	1.35 GHz	0.30 - 1.45 GHz
CUs / Shader	16 / 256	32 / 256
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	1	3
Max. GPU Memory	4 GB	64 GB
Technology	7 nm	10 nm
Release date	Q3/2019	Q4/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	8 Neural cores @ 6 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
Memory	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)	LPDDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	4 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	1	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe		5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth		78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
TDP	6 W	55 W
TDP (PL2)		157 W
TDP up
TDP down		45 W
T. junction max.		100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A13 Bionic	Intel Core i7-12650HX
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		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date	Q3/2019	Q2/2022
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 A13 Bionic is 3.8 stars (188 ratings), while Intel Core i7-12650HX has received 4.3 stars (7 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A13 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.65 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C / 20T · 2.00 - 4.70 GHz

★★★★★