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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.
Top SOC: 15

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

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

AnTuTu 10

Score
1690552

Performance

CPU
Score
446412
GPU
Score
706959
Memory
Score
174890
UX
Score
362291
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
3303
Multi Core
8068

FP32 (float)

1771

Compared to Other SoC

71%
84%
94%
Better then 71% SOC over the past year
Better then 84% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 94% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

15
Ranks 15 among all SOC on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
4217
A18
Apple, September 2024
3303
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm, September 2024
1011
T820
Unisoc, November 2022
764
Kirin 960
HiSilicon, October 2016
408
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M5 iPad
Apple, October 2025
15421
A18
Apple, September 2024
8068
Snapdragon 782G
Qualcomm, November 2022
2839
Exynos 1280
Samsung, March 2022
1927
Kirin 710F
HiSilicon, January 2019
1255
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9300 Plus
MediaTek, May 2024
6050
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm, December 2021
2487
A18
Apple, September 2024
1771
Snapdragon 782G
Qualcomm, November 2022
730
Snapdragon 480 Plus
Qualcomm, October 2021
481
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm, November 2025
3525943
A18
Apple, September 2024
1690552
Kirin 9000
HiSilicon, October 2020
892503
Snapdragon 860
Qualcomm, April 2019
648720
Exynos 9810
Samsung, January 2018
472103