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Apple A12X Bionic

Apple A12X Bionic
Apple A12X Bionic is a SmartPhone Flagship platform from Apple. It began to be released in October 2018. The SoC has 8 cores produced using 7 nm technology. And it also has a maximum frequency of 2500 MHz. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
Top SOC: 57

Basic

Label Name
Apple
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
October 2018
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
APL1083
Architecture
4x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest
Cores
8
Technology
7 nm
Frequency
2500 MHz
Transistor count
10
Instruction set
ARMv8.3-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Apple 12X GPU
GPU frequency
1125 MHz
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
FLOPS
1.008 TFLOPS
Execution units
7
Shading units
64
OpenCL version
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
No
Bluetooth
5.0
Wi-Fi
5
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
8 MB
Audio codecs
Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC v2, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+
Storage type
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
TDP
15 W

Geekbench 6

Single Core
1326
Multi Core
4588

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1073
Multi Core
4088

FP32 (float)

1018

Compared to Other SoC

52%
54%
80%
Better then 52% SOC over the past year
Better then 54% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 80% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

57
Ranks 57 among all SOC on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
4217
Dimensity 8450
MediaTek, May 2025
1633
A12X Bionic
Apple, October 2018
1326
Exynos 990
Samsung, October 2019
842
Tiger T615
Unisoc, August 2024
445
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
15421
A12X Bionic
Apple, October 2018
4588
Dimensity 7360
MediaTek, July 2025
2950
Dimensity 6400
MediaTek, February 2025
2137
Snapdragon 712
Qualcomm, February 2019
1441
Geekbench 5 Single Core
M2 iPad
Apple, June 2022
1854
A13 Bionic
Apple, September 2019
1298
A12X Bionic
Apple, October 2018
1073
T7300
Unisoc, July 2025
685
Snapdragon 860
Qualcomm, April 2019
596
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
M2 iPad
Apple, June 2022
8464
A12X Bionic
Apple, October 2018
4088
Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm, December 2020
2413
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Qualcomm, October 2024
2166
Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Qualcomm, September 2022
1805
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm, November 2022
3377
A18
Apple, September 2024
1771
A12X Bionic
Apple, October 2018
1018
A13 Bionic
Apple, September 2019
610
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Qualcomm, October 2022
418