A14 Bionic – Apple – WikiChip

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Edit ValuesA14 BionicGeneral InfoDesignerAppleManufacturerTSMCModel NumberA14 BionicMarketMobileIntroductionSeptember 16, 2020 (announced)
October, 2020 (launched)General SpecsFamilyAxFrequency3,100 MHz (big), 1,823 MHz (little)MicroarchitectureISAARMv8.5 (ARM)MicroarchitectureFirestorm, IcestormCore NameFirestorm, IcestormProcess5 nm (N5)Transistors11,800,000,000TechnologyCMOSDie88.0 mm²
N/A × N/AWord Size64 bitCores6Threads6MultiprocessingMax SMP1-Way (Uniprocessor)Succession

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A14 Bionic is a 64-bit hexa-core ARM high-performance mobile system on a chip introduced by Apple in September 2020 as a successor to the A13.

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Fabricated on TSMCs new N5 EUV process, the A14 integrates 11.8 billion transistors to feature two big cores called “Firestorm” operating at up to 3.10 GHz and four little high-efficiency cores called “Icestorm” operating at up to 1.80 GHz.

Apple claims a performance gain of better speed and lower power consumption than its predecessor A13.

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Neural Engine

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The A14 Bionic is equipped with next-generation 16-core specialized machine learning processor called “Neural Engine”. Apple claims that the A14’s Neural Engine delivers 11 trillion operations per second, 80% more than its predecessor A13.

Utilizing devices

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• iPhone 12
• iPhone 12 Mini
• iPhone 12 Pro
• iPhone 12 Pro Max
• iPad Air (2020)
• iPad 10th Generation (2022)

Bibliography

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• Apple Keynote. (September 16, 2020).