MediaTek Helio G95 | Apple A12Z Bionic | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Helio G95 or Apple A12Z Bionic - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The MediaTek Helio G95 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.05 GHz. Up to 10 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio G95 was released in Q3/2019. The Apple A12Z Bionic has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.49 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A12Z Bionic was released in Q1/2020. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
MediaTek Helio G90 (4) | CPU group | Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3) |
1 | Generation | 12 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | A12 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A10X Fusion |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio G95 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.05 GHz. The Apple A12Z Bionic has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.49 GHz. |
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MediaTek Helio G95 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.05 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 2.49 GHz 4x Vortex |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 1.59 GHz 4x Tempest |
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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MediaTek Helio G95 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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ARM Mali-G76 MP4 | GPU | Apple A12Z |
0.90 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.13 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Bifrost 3 | GPU Generation | 9 |
7 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
4 | Compute units | 32 |
64 | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB |
12 | 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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ARM Mali-G76 MP4 | GPU | Apple A12Z |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Helio G95 supports a maximum of 10 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A12Z Bionic can connect up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Helio G95 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
10 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Helio G95 has a TDP of --, that of the Apple A12Z Bionic is 15 W. |
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MediaTek Helio G95 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio G95 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Apple A12Z Bionic cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Helio G95 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
12 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | iOS |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
ARM Mali-G76 MP4 @ 0.90 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
Apple A12Z @ 1.13 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio G95 | Apple A12Z Bionic |
Unknown | Apple iPad Pro 2020 |