Apple A13 Bionic | MediaTek MT8135 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Apple A13 Bionic and the MediaTek MT8135 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Apple A13 Bionic 6 core processor released in Q3/2019 with the MediaTek MT8135 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in 2013. |
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Apple A series (22) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Apple A13 (1) | CPU group | MediaTek MT81xx A7/A15 (2) |
13 | Generation | 1 |
A13 (Lightning / Thunder) | Architecture | Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Apple A12 Bionic | Predecessor | -- |
Apple A14 Bionic | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Apple A13 Bionic is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.65 GHz. The processor can compute 6 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8135 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Apple A13 Bionic | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8135 |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.65 GHz 2x Lightning |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 2x Cortex-A15 |
1.80 GHz 4x Thunder |
B-Core | 1.20 GHz 2x Cortex-A7 |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Apple A13 Bionic | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8135 |
Apple Neural Engine | AI hardware | -- |
8 Neural cores @ 6 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Apple A13 | GPU | PowerVR G6200 |
1.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.45 GHz |
10 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 2 |
16 | Compute units | 2 |
256 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 10 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Apple A13 | GPU | PowerVR G6200 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the Apple A13 Bionic, while the MediaTek MT8135 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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Apple A13 Bionic | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8135 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR3L |
4 GB | Max. Memory | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Apple A13 Bionic has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8135 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Apple A13 Bionic | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8135 |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Apple A13 Bionic has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8135 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Apple A13 Bionic | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8135 |
7 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
iOS | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2019 | Release date | 2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Apple A13 Bionic
Apple A13 @ 1.35 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
PowerVR G6200 @ 0.45 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Apple A13 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.65 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8135
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Apple A13 Bionic | MediaTek MT8135 |
Apple iPhone 11 Apple iPhone 11 Pro Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max iPhone SE |
Unknown |