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Apple A18

Apple A18

Apple A18 is a SmartPhone Flagship platform from Apple. It began to be released in September 2024. The SoC has 6 cores produced using 3 nm technology. And it also has a maximum frequency of 3780 MHz. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

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Basic

Label Name
Apple
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
September 2024
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
A18
Architecture
2x 4.04 GHz – 4x 2.4 GHz –
Cores
6
Technology
3 nm
Frequency
3780 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Apple A18 GPU
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
Execution units
5
Shading units
128

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
Wi-Fi
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
7500 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
60 GB/s

Miscellaneous

Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
Storage type
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine

Geekbench 6

Single Core
3303
Multi Core
8068

AnTuTu 10

1535761

FP32 (float)

1771

Compared to Other SoC

84%
94%
97%
Better then 84% SOC over the past year
Better then 94% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 97% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

6
Ranks 6 among all SOC on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M4 iPad
Apple, May 2024
3729
A18
Apple, September 2024
3303
Dimensity 6300
MediaTek, April 2024
829
Helio G81
MediaTek, August 2024
416
Helio P25
MediaTek, February 2017
205
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M4 iPad
Apple, May 2024
14530
A18
Apple, September 2024
8068
Dimensity 6080
MediaTek, June 2023
2077
Helio G70
MediaTek, January 2020
1347
Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm, June 2017
763
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9400
MediaTek, November 2024
3553537
A18
Apple, September 2024
1535761
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Qualcomm, September 2023
606030
Dimensity 800U
MediaTek, August 2020
447621
Snapdragon 685
Qualcomm, March 2023
350679
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9300 Plus
MediaTek, May 2024
6050
A18
Apple, September 2024
1771
Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm, December 2018
925
Kirin 980
HiSilicon, August 2018
523
Snapdragon 730
Qualcomm, April 2019
347