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Apple A14 Bionic vs Apple M1 (7-GPU)

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 89 %

Apple A14 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M1 (7-GPU)

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 56 %

Apple A14 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M1 (7-GPU)

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

2,072

8C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

2,369

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

4,689

8C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

8,576

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

6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

1,590

8C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

1,742

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

6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

4,247

8C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

7,650

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A14

749

Apple M1 (7 Core)

2,290

AI performance (NPU)

6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

11.0 TOPS

8C / 8T · 0.60 GHz

11.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

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

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
Family	Apple A series (27)	Apple M series (38)
CPU group	Apple A14 (1)	Apple M1 (9)
Architecture	A14 (Firestorm/Icestorm)	M1
Technology	5 nm	5 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket
Predecessor	Apple A13 Bionic
Successor	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
CPU Cores / Threads	6 / 6	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Firestorm 3.00 GHz	4x Firestorm 0.60 - 3.20 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Icestorm 1.82 GHz	4x Icestorm 0.60 - 2.06 GHz
L2-Cache	12.00 MB	16.00 MB
L3-Cache	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
GPU name	Apple A14	Apple M1 (7 Core)
GPU frequency	1.46 GHz	0.39 - 1.30 GHz
CUs / Shader	16 / 256	112 / 896
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	2
Max. GPU Memory	6 GB	8 GB
Technology	5 nm	5 nm
Release date	Q3/2020	Q4/2020

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS	16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
Memory	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)	LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	6 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	1	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe		4.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
TDP	7.25 W	18 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		25 W
TDP down		10 W
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple M1 (7-GPU)
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	iOS	macOS
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	Armv8.5-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions		Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
Release date	Q3/2020	Q4/2020
Release price
Documents

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple A14 Bionic is 3.9 stars (241 ratings), while Apple M1 (7-GPU) has received 4.7 stars (71 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A14 Bionic
6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz

★★★★★

Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C / 8T · 0.60 - 3.20 GHz

★★★★★