Apple A17 Pro vs Apple A12Z Bionic

VS

Apple A17 Pro Apple A12Z Bionic

We compared the phone version of 6 cores 3780MHz Apple A17 Pro vs. the tablet version 8 cores 2500MHz Apple A12Z Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A17 Pro Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.1472 TFLOPS vs 1.106 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (3780MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (8W vs 15W)

Released 3 years and 6 months late

Apple A12Z Bionic Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (68.2GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Apple A17 Pro +94%

2147

Apple A12Z Bionic

1106

Apple A17 Pro

VS

Apple A12Z Bionic

CPU

2x 3.78 GHz – Everest
4x 2.11 GHz – Sawtooth

Architecture

4x 2.5 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest

3780 MHz

Frequency

2500 MHz

6

Cores

8

16 MB

L2 cache

8 MB

3 nm

Process

7 nm

19

Transistor count

10

8 W

TDP

15 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple A17 GPU

GPU name

Apple A12Z GPU

1398 MHz

GPU frequency

1340 MHz

6

Execution units

64

128

Shading units

512

8

Max size

6

2.1472 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.106 TFLOPS

-

Vulkan version

1.1

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

4266 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 64 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

68.2 GB/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Apple M12

35 TOPS

Theoretical Performance

-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M12

NVMe

Storage type

NVMe

2796 x 1290

Max display resolution

2732 x 2048

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

1x 12MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Audio codecs

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

Snapdragon X70

Modem

Intel XMM 7560

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 7500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1000 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 350 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2023

Announced

Mar 2020

Flagship

Class

Flagship

APL1V02

Model number

APL1083

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