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Basic Information
SOC Name
Apple A16 Bionic
Brand
Apple
Announcement Date
07 September 2022
Class
Flagship
Manufacturing Process
4nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
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CPU Specifications
CPU Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
CPU Cores
6 Core
CPU Frequency
3460MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv8.6-A
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Cache & NPU
Cache
16 MB
Cache Level
L2
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
Memory Frequency
3200MHz
Memory Bus
4x16 bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gb/s
Max Memory Size
6 GB
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GPU
GPU
Apple A16 GPU
Pipelines
5 Pipeline
Shading Units
128 Unit
Total Shaders
640 Unit
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Storage & Display
Max Display Resolution
2796x1290
Max Camera Resolution
48 MP
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Video & Audio
Video Capture
4K at 60FPS
Video Playback
4K at 60FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio Codecs
AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV
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Connectivity
5G Support
1
WiFi
Wifi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5
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Navigation Systems
GPS
Yes
GLONASS
Yes
Beidou
Yes
Galileo
Yes
QZSS
Yes
NAVIC
No
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