Apple A13 Bionic vs Apple M3 iPad
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency
2650 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv8.6-A
L1 cache
128 KB
256 KB
L2 cache
8 MB
16 MB
Process
7 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
8.5
25
TDP
6 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A13 GPU
Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency
1230 MHz
1520 MHz
Execution units
4
-
Shading units
64
144
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.1
-
DirectX version
12.1
-
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
102.4 Gb/s
AI
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
5 TOPS
18 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
-
Storage type
NVMe
NVMe
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
2732 x 2048
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- Motion JPEG
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 48MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
-
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Sep 2019
Oct 2023
Class
Flagship
Flagship
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
891,274
2,143,122
Geekbench 6
1,748
3,037
Geekbench 6
4,161
11,776
FP32 (float)
629
3,502