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Apple A18 vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A18
Rank 2 - 55 %
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A18
Rank 2 - 94 %
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A18
Apple A18 100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
3,384
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz
1,861
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A18
Apple A18 100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
8,430
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C / 16T · 3.40 GHz
7,896
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A18
Apple A18 64 %
Apple A18 (5 GPU Cores)
2,150
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
AMD Radeon 680M
3,379

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At a glance

Wischen
Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
FamilyApple A series (27)AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU groupApple A18 (2)AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U (10)
ArchitectureDonanRembrandt (Zen 3+)
Technology3 nm6 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletNotebook
SocketFP7
PredecessorApple A16 BionicAMD Ryzen 7 5800U
SuccessorApple A19

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 68 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 2x Donan P-Core
0.70 - 4.04 GHz
8x Zen 3+
2.70 - 4.70 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Donan E-Core
0.74 - 2.30 GHz
L2-Cache20.00 MB4.00 MB
L3-Cache24.00 MB16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
GPU nameApple A18 (5 GPU Cores)AMD Radeon 680M
GPU frequency0.39 - 1.68 GHz2.00 - 2.20 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 64012 / 768
Raytracing
Max. displays14
Max. GPU Memory8 GB8 GB
Technology3 nm6 nm
Release dateQ3/2024Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
MemoryLPDDR5X-7500 (60.0 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB64 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth23.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
TDP12 W15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up28 W
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Apple A18AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setArmv9-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2024Q1/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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Apple A18
Apple A18
6C / 6T · 0.70 - 4.04 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C / 16T · 2.70 - 4.70 GHz

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