Comparing Apple A16 Bionic vs Apple A16 Bionic

description_compare Apple A16 Bionic and MediaTek Dimensity 8100

• Name
  Apple A16 Bionic MediaTek Dimensity 8100
• Family
  Apple A series Mediatek Dimensity
• CPU group
  Apple A16 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  16 3
• Predecessor
  Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

• CPU Cores / Threads
  6 / 6 8 / 8
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  2x Everest 4x Cortex-A78
• B-Core
  4x Sawtooth 4x Cortex-A55
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• A-Core Frequency
  3.46 GHz 2.00 GHz (2.85 GHz)
• B-Core Frequency
  2.02 GHz --

• GPU name
  Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores) ARM Mali-G610 MP6
• GPU frequency
  0.70 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  160 6
• Shader
  1280 0
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB --
• Max. displays
  3 1
• Generation
  13 Vallhall 3
• Direct X
  -- 12
• Technology
  4 nm 4 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2022 Q2/2021

• 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
  LPDDR5-6400 LPDDR5-6400
• Max. Memory
  6 GB
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel) 4 (Quad Channel)
• Bandwidth
  51.2 GB/s --
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

• TDP (PL1)
  8.5 W

• Technology
  4 nm 5 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet Chiplet
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• L2-Cache
  20.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  24.00 MB --
• Architecture
  A16 Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
• Operating systems
  iOS Android
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q3/2022 Q1/2022