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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU) vs Google Tensor G5

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 1 - 100 %
Google Tensor G5
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 89 %
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Rank 1 - 100 %
Google Tensor G5
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
2,370
Google Tensor G5
8C / 8T · 3.78 GHz
2,362
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
5,726
Google Tensor G5
8C / 8T · 3.78 GHz
6,403
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Apple A15 (4 GPU Cores)
1,370
Google Tensor G5
IMG DXT-48-1536
1,690

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At a glance

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
FamilyApple A series (27)Google Tensor (5)
CPU groupApple A15 (2)Google Tensor G5 (1)
ArchitectureA15G5 Laguna
Technology5 nm3 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorGoogle Tensor G4
SuccessorApple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 68 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Avalanche
3.23 GHz
1x Cortex-X4
3.78 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Blizzard
2.02 GHz
5x Cortex-A725
3.05 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 2x Cortex-A520
2.25 GHz
L2-Cache16.00 MB
L3-Cache32.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
GPU nameApple A15 (4 GPU Cores)IMG DXT-48-1536
GPU frequency1.34 GHz0.40 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader16 / 5126 / 1536
Raytracing
Max. displays30
Max. GPU Memory6 GB8 GB
Technology5 nm3 nm
Release dateQ3/2021Q4/2025

NPU AI performance

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
AI hardwareApple Neural EngineGoogle Tensor AI
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPSGoogle Edge TPU
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
MemoryLPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory6 GB16 GB
Memory channels14
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
TDP10 W10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)Google Tensor G5
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8.7-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2021Q3/2025
Release price
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Your rating

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Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz
Google Tensor G5
Google Tensor G5
8C / 8T · 3.78 GHz

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