A11 Bionic
Technical Highlights
About this Chipset
A11 Bionic is a 10 nm flagship SoC with Monsoon and Mistral CPU cores, Apple three-core graphics, LPDDR4X memory, NVMe storage, and a Neural Engine.
Overall Score Of A11 Bionic
This summarizes how A11 Bionic scores across key areas like CPU, GPU, AI, efficiency, and connectivity.
General Information of A11 Bionic
Name
A11 Bionic
Brand
Apple
Class
Flagship
Release Date
September 12, 2017
Foundry
TSMC
CPU Specifications of A11 Bionic
CPU Architecture
2x 2.39 GHz Monsoon, 4x 1.42 GHz Mistral
CPU Frequency
2390 MHz
Cores
Good6
Instruction Set
ARMv8-A
Process (nm)
10 nm
TDP
8 W
L1 Cache
64 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
Graphics Specifications of A11 Bionic
GPU
Apple A11 GPU
Graphics Architecture
Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency
Excellent1066 MHz
Pipelines
3
Shading Units
64
Total Shaders
192
FLOPS
409.3 Gigaflops
Memory Specifications of A11 Bionic
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
Bandwidth
34.1 Gb/s
Memory Size
4 GB
Storage Interface
NVMe
Benchmark Metrics of A11 Bionic
AnTuTu Benchmark (V11)
V11 total score with CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX breakdown
Geekbench (V6)
CPU performance snapshot
Connectivity of A11 Bionic
Download Speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload Speed
Up to 150 Mbps
5G Support
No
Wi-Fi Version
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth Version
5.0
AI Accelerator of A11 Bionic
Neural Processor
Apple Neural Engine
NPU Theoretical Performance
0.6 TOPS
AI Support
Yes
Performance Charts Of A11 Bionic
These charts show the balance of A11 Bionic across key areas and how its benchmark results compare to today’s top performers.
Performance Radar Chart
Performance Benchmarks
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Frequently Asked Questions about A11 Bionic
The A11 Bionic scores a total of 626,912 on AnTuTu v11, providing a fluid experience for daily mobile tasks and standard applications. The score is broken down into CPU: 254,993, GPU: 116,883, Memory: 96,795, UX: 158,241.
The A11 Bionic was officially released in September 12, 2017, aiming to provide a competitive performance experience for mobile devices.
The A11 Bionic features a 6-core CPU architecture, designed to balance peak performance with everyday power efficiency.
The A11 Bionic is manufactured using a specialized process by TSMC, which optimizes the chipset's power efficiency and performance.
The A11 Bionic operates at a CPU frequency (base clock) of 2390 MHz, which determines the speed at which the chipset handles instructions.
The A11 Bionic achieves a single-core score of 1,093 on Geekbench. This is a key metric for measuring how snappy the device will feel when launching and switching between apps.
With a performance score of 73%, the A11 Bionic is positioned as a high-end chipset in our comprehensive mobile rankings.
The A11 Bionic features the Apple A11 GPU GPU, which handles graphics rendering and is responsible for determining the chipset's mobile gaming capabilities.
Yes, the A11 Bionic includes a dedicated NPU (Neural Processing Unit) for accelerating on-device AI tasks like computational photography and real-time voice translation.
The A11 Bionic is compatible with LPDDR4X memory, enabling fast data access which is crucial for modern operating systems and demanding games.