AMD Ryzen 7 5825U vs Apple A14 Bionic

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5825U and Apple A14 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.

AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

Apple A14 Bionic

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
10 more threads: 16 vs 6
Around 50% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
455.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18351 vs 8547

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jan 2022 vs 23 Oct 2020
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 6
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	18351 vs 8547

Reasons to consider the Apple A14 Bionic

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
2x 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 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3393 vs 3055

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache	8 MB (shared) vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3393 vs 3055

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
CPU 2: Apple A14 Bionic

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3055

3393

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18351

8547

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5825U	Apple A14 Bionic
PassMark - Single thread mark	3055	3393
PassMark - CPU mark	18351	8547

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 5825U	Apple A14 Bionic
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Firestorm/Icestorm
Launch date	6 Jan 2022	23 Oct 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000580
Place in performance rating	580	561
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
OS Support		iOS 14.0, iPadOS 14.0, iOS 16.4.1, iPadOS 16.4.1
Processor Number		APL1W01
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.0 GHz	1.82 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	8 MB (shared)
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	5 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	8	6
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	16	6
Transistor count		11.8 billion
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	68.3 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	LPDDR4X-4266
Maximum memory size		6 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1800 MHz	1278 MHz
iGPU core count	8	4
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8
Execution Units		16
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	6 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
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™)