Apple A11 Bionic contra Apple M1. Especificaciones, rendimiento, pruebas

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segmento
  Mobile Mobile
• Serie
  Apple A series Apple M series
• Generación
  11 1
• Grupo CPU
  Apple A11 Apple M1
• Modelo anterior
  Apple A10 Fusion --
• Successor
  Apple A12 Bionic --

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frecuencia
  1.42 GHz 3.20 GHz
• Núcleos de CPU
  6 8
• Turbo (1 núcleo)
  2.39 GHz sin turbo
• Hilos de la CPU
  6 8
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Arquitectura del núcleo
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  2x Monsoon 4x Firestorm
• B core
  4x Mistral 4x Icestorm

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• Nombre de la GPU
  Apple A11 Apple M1 (8 Core)
• GPU frequency
  1.42 GHz 3.20 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  2.39 GHz sin turbo
• Unidades de ejecución
  3 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  3 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  1 2
• Generación
  8 1
• Proceso técnico
  10 nm 5 nm
• Fecha de publicación
  Q3/2017 Q4/2020

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Apple M1 y Apple A11 Bionic. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Tipo de memoria
  LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR4X-4266
• Max. Memoria
  16 GB 16 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Canales de memoria
  1 2
• Versión PCIe
  4.0

• AES-NI
  No Sí

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Apple A11 Bionic y Apple M1 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  8 W 15 W
• TDP up
  -- 20 W
• TDP down
  -- 10 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Apple A11 Bionic y Apple M1, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Juego de instrucciones (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualización
  None None
• Extensiones ISA
  Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
• L2-Cache
  8.00 MB 16.00 MB
• Arquitectura
  A11 M1
• Proceso técnico
  10 nm 5 nm
• Enchufe
  N/A N/A
• Fecha de publicación
  Q3/2017 Q4/2020