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Sony Playstation 5 vs Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

Last updated: 2026-06-05

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 57 %

Sony Playstation 5

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Sony Playstation 5

Rank 2 - 72 %

Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

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

8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz

992

6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz

1,745

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

8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz

6,635

6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz

4,777

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5)

10,300

Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores)

1,713

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark
25 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
Family	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)	Apple A series (27)
CPU group	AMD Ryzen 4000G (26)	Apple A15 (2)
Architecture	Renoir (Zen 2)	A15
Technology	7 nm	5 nm
Segment	Desktop	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	BGA
Predecessor		Apple A14 Bionic
Successor		Apple A16 Bionic

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 16	6 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	8x Zen 2 3.00 - 3.50 GHz	2x Avalanche 3.23 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Blizzard 2.02 GHz
L2-Cache		16.00 MB
L3-Cache	8.00 MB	32.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
GPU name	AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5)	Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency	2.23 GHz	1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader	36 / 2304	20 / 640
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	1	3
Max. GPU Memory	8 GB	6 GB
Technology	7 nm	5 nm
Release date	Q3/2021	Q3/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
AI hardware		Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications		16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
Memory	GDDR6 (448.0 GB/s)	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory	16 GB	6 GB
Memory channels	2	1
ECC	No	No
PCIe	4.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth	23.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
TDP	105 W	10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up	125 W
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Sony Playstation 5	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	iOS
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q3/2020	Q3/2021
Release price
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User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Sony Playstation 5 is 3.6 stars (96 ratings), while Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) has received 4.2 stars (197 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Sony Playstation 5
8C / 16T · 3.00 - 3.50 GHz

★★★★★

Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
6C / 6T · 3.23 GHz

★★★★★