AMD Ryzen 3 3350U vs Apple A12 Bionic

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3350U and Apple A12 Bionic processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3350U

  • Around 41% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 2.49 GHz
  • 512x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5813 vs 4998
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz vs 2.49 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB vs 128 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 5813 vs 4998

Reasons to consider the Apple A12 Bionic

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1991 vs 1908
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 6 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
L2 cache 8 MB (shared) vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1991 vs 1908

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3350U
CPU 2: Apple A12 Bionic

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1908
1991
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5813
4998
Name AMD Ryzen 3 3350U Apple A12 Bionic
PassMark - Single thread mark 1908 1991
PassMark - CPU mark 5813 4998

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 3350U Apple A12 Bionic

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Vortex/Tempest
Launch date Q1 2019 21 Sep 2018
OPN Tray YM3300C4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1308 1267
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
OS Support iOS 12.0, iOS 16.4.1, iPadOS 16.4.1, tvOS 14.5, tvOS 16.2
Processor Number APL1W81

Performance

Base frequency 2.1 GHz 1.59 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 128 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 8 MB (shared)
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 2.49 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 6
Unlocked
Transistor count 6.9 billion

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 LPDDR4X-4266
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1200 MHz 1125 MHz
iGPU core count 6 4
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
Execution Units 16

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-35 Watt
Sockets supported FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 6 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)