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Apple A12Z Bionic vs Intel Core i7-1180G7. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2020
Apple A12Z Bionic
Apple A12Z Bionic
Released
Q1/2021
Overall score
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Intel Core i7-1180G7
Intel Core i7-1180G7

What's the best choice Apple A12Z Bionic or Intel Core i7-1180G7? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Apple A12Z Bionic has a maximum frequency of 1.59 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Intel Core i7-1180G7 has a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

Apple A12Z Bionic Reasons to consider
Apple A12Z Bionic
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    520 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    4 times more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Apple A12Z Bionic CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    305 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    275 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    417 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    548 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    230 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    1 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 28% better clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 1.59 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 46 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.60 GHz left arrow 2.49 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-1180G7 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    167 place

Specifications

Technical data
Apple A12Z Bionic Apple A12Z Bionic
Intel Core i7-1180G7 Intel Core i7-1180G7
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Apple A series left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 11
  • CPU group
    Apple A12/A12X/A12Z left arrow Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
  • Predecessor
    Apple A10X Fusion left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.59 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.49 GHz left arrow 4.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • A core
    4x Vortex left arrow --
  • B core
    4x Tempest left arrow --
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Apple A12Z left arrow Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7)
  • GPU frequency
    1.59 GHz left arrow 0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    2.49 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 96
  • Shader
    0 left arrow 768
  • Max. GPU Memory
    6 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 4
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    -- left arrow 12
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q3/2020
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-1180G7 and Apple A12Z Bionic. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-4266 left arrow LPDDR4X-4266
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 4
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Apple A12Z Bionic and Intel Core i7-1180G7 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 7 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Apple A12Z Bionic and Apple A12Z Bionic, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L2-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 5.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    -- left arrow 12.00 MB
  • Architecture
    A12 left arrow Tiger Lake U
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow BGA 1526
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Apple A12Z Bionic and Intel Core i7-1180G7.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1106
Apple A12Z Bionic
1687
Intel Core i7-1180G7

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