Comparing Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) vs Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

description_compare Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) and MediaTek Dimensity 1300

• Name
  Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
• Family
  Apple A series Mediatek Dimensity
• CPU group
  Apple A15 MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  15 2
• Predecessor
  Apple A14 Bionic --
• Successor
  Apple A16 Bionic --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

• CPU Cores / Threads
  6 / 6 8 / 8
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  2x Avalanche 1x Cortex-A78
• B-Core
  4x Blizzard 3x Cortex-A78
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• A-Core Frequency
  3.23 GHz 2.00 GHz (3.00 GHz)
• B-Core Frequency
  2.02 GHz 2.00 GHz (2.60 GHz)

• GPU name
  Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores) ARM Mali-G77 MP9
• GPU frequency
  0.60 GHz 0.85 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  160 9
• Shader
  1280 144
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB 4 GB
• Max. displays
  3 1
• Generation
  12 Vallhall 1
• Direct X
  -- 12
• Technology
  5 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2021 Q2/2019

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

• Memory type
  LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR4X-4266
• Max. Memory
  6 GB 16 GB
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel) 4 (Quad Channel)
• Bandwidth
  34.1 GB/s --
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

• TDP (PL1)
  8.5 W

• Technology
  5 nm 6 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet Chiplet
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• L2-Cache
  16.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  32.00 MB --
• Architecture
  A15 Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
• Operating systems
  iOS Android
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q3/2021 Q1/2022
• Documents
  -- Technical data sheet