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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) vs Intel Core i5-12600HE
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
100 %
Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| Family | Apple A series (27) | Intel Core i5 (336) |
| CPU group | Apple A15 (2) | Intel Core i 12000H (23) |
| Architecture | A15 | Alder Lake H |
| Technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1744 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A14 Bionic | |
| Successor | Apple A16 Bionic | Intel Core i5-13600HE |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 6 | 12 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Avalanche 3.23 GHz |
4x Golden Cove 2.50 - 4.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Blizzard 2.02 GHz |
8x Gracemont 1.80 - 3.30 GHz |
| L2-Cache | 16.00 MB | 9.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | 18.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| GPU name | Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 1.34 GHz | 0.40 - 1.30 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 20 / 640 | 80 / 640 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2021 | Q1/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| 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 | 6 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 28 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| TDP | 10 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 115 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
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| 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 | Q3/2021 | Q1/2022 |
| Release price | ||
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Most popular CPUs in both categories
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C / 16T · 4.50 GHz
2
Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 32-GPU)
18C / 18T · 4.61 GHz
3
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
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Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 40-GPU)
18C / 18T · 4.61 GHz
5
Apple M1 Ultra (64-GPU)
20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz
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Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz
7
Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
8
Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU)
8C / 8T · 3.20 GHz
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Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
6C / 6T · 0.00 GHz
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