Apple A16 Bionic | Intel Core i5-13600KF | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Apple A16 Bionic and the Intel Core i5-13600KF and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Apple A16 Bionic 6 core processor released in Q3/2022 with the Intel Core i5-13600KF which has 14 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2022. |
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Apple A series (22) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Apple A16 (1) | CPU group | Intel Core i 13000 (17) |
16 | Generation | 13 |
A16 | Architecture | Raptor Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
Apple A17 Pro | Successor | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Apple A16 Bionic is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.46 GHz. The processor can compute 6 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-13600KF clocks with 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz), has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. |
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Apple A16 Bionic | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
6 | Cores | 14 |
6 | Threads | 20 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.46 GHz 2x Everest |
A-Core | 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz) 6x Raptor Cove |
2.02 GHz 4x Sawtooth |
B-Core | 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
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 A16 Bionic | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
Apple Neural Engine | AI hardware | -- |
16 Neural cores @ 17 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 A16 (5 GPU Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
1.34 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
13 | GPU Generation | -- |
4 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
20 | Compute units | -- |
640 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
6 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
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 A16 (5 GPU Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
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 6 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Intel Core i5-13600KF supports a maximum of 192 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s enabled. |
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Apple A16 Bionic | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
6 GB | Max. Memory | 192 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
20.00 MB | L2 Cache | 20.00 MB |
24.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Apple A16 Bionic has a TDP of 7.25 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-13600KF is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Apple A16 Bionic | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
7.25 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 181 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Apple A16 Bionic has 44.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-13600KF is at 44.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Apple A16 Bionic | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
4 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8.6-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
-- | Socket | LGA 1700 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
iOS | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2022 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | 294 $ |
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Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores) @ 1.34 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
@ 0.00 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
Apple A16 Bionic
3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
24,125 CB R23 MC @ 174 W |
Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Apple A16 Bionic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max |
Unknown |