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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU) vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 85 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 24 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
2,370
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C / 48T · 5.30 GHz
2,780
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
5,726
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C / 48T · 4.20 GHz
23,950

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At a glance

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
FamilyApple A series (27)AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)
CPU groupApple A15 (2)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3)
ArchitectureA15Storm Peak (Zen 4)
Technology5 nm5 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletDesktop
SocketsTR5
Predecessor
SuccessorApple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 624 / 48
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 2x Avalanche
3.23 GHz
24x Zen 4
4.20 - 5.30 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Blizzard
2.02 GHz
L2-Cache16.00 MB24.00 MB
L3-Cache32.00 MB128.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
GPU nameApple A15 (4 GPU Cores)no iGPU
GPU frequency1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader16 / 512 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology5 nm
Release dateQ3/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR5-5200 (166.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB1024 GB
Memory channels14
ECCNoYes
PCIe5.0 x 48
PCIe Bandwidth189.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
TDP10 W350 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2021Q4/2023
Release price1790 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C / 48T · 4.20 - 5.30 GHz

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