Apple A12X Bionic vs Apple M1 iPad

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Apple A12X Bionic Apple M1 iPad

We compared two versions of tablet SoCs: 8 cores 2500MHz Apple A12X Bionic vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Apple M1 iPad . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 iPad Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.617 TFLOPS vs 1.008 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (68.25GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (14W vs 15W)

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Apple A12X Bionic

1008

Apple M1 iPad +159%

2617

Apple A12X Bionic

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Apple M1 iPad

CPU

4x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest

Architecture

4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm

2500 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

12 MB

7 nm

Process

5 nm

10

Transistor count

16

15 W

TDP

14 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple 12X GPU

GPU name

Apple M1 GPU

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

1278 MHz

7

Execution units

8

64

Shading units

128

4

Max size

16

1.008 TFLOPS

FLOPS

2.617 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12.1

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

4266 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

68.25 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Yes

-

Theoretical Performance

11 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

NVMe

2732 x 2048

Max display resolution

2732 x 2048

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9, Motion JPEG

Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC v2, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Oct 2018

Announced

Nov 2020

Flagship

Class

Flagship

APL1083

Model number

APL1102

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