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Intel Core i7-1270P vs Apple A16 Bionic

Last updated: 2026-07-03

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 85 %

Intel Core i7-1270P

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-1270P

Rank 2 - 70 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

2,164

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

2,531

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 16T · 3.20 GHz

7,789

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

6,299

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

1,587

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

1,890

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 16T · 3.20 GHz

9,260

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

5,465

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)

2,146

Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)

1,789

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark
25 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
Family	Intel Core i7 (300)	Apple A series (27)
CPU group	Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)	Apple A16 (2)
Architecture	Alder Lake U	A16
Technology	10 nm	4 nm
Segment	Notebook	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	BGA 1744
Predecessor		Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
Successor	Intel Core i7-1370P	Apple A17 Pro

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads	12 / 16	6 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	4x Golden Cove 2.20 - 4.80 GHz	2x Everest 3.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	8x Gracemont 1.60 - 3.50 GHz	4x Sawtooth 2.02 GHz
L2-Cache	9.00 MB	20.00 MB
L3-Cache	18.00 MB	24.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
GPU name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)	Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency	0.40 - 1.40 GHz	0.40 - 1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader	96 / 768	20 / 640
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	4	3
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	6 GB
Technology	10 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q1/2022	Q3/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
AI hardware		Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications		16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
Memory	LPDDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	6 GB
Memory channels	2	1
ECC	No	No
PCIe	4.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth	55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
TDP	28 W	10 W
TDP (PL2)	64 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i7-1270P	Apple A16 Bionic
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	iOS
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8.6-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2022	Q3/2022
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i7-1270P is 4.2 stars (16 ratings), while Apple A16 Bionic has received 4.1 stars (257 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i7-1270P
12C / 16T · 2.20 - 4.80 GHz

★★★★★

Apple A16 Bionic
6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

★★★★★