Apple A11 Bionic vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

Comparative analysis of Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple A11 Bionic

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 6 vs 2
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 2.39 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4.4x lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1330 vs 713
  • 7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4426 vs 630
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 Sep 2017 vs 1 October 2008
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 6 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.39 GHz vs 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 8 MB (shared) vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 8 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1330 vs 713
PassMark - CPU mark 4426 vs 630

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Apple A11 Bionic
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1330
713
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4426
630
Name Apple A11 Bionic Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200
PassMark - Single thread mark 1330 713
PassMark - CPU mark 4426 630
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 235
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 408

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple A11 Bionic Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

Essentials

Architecture codename Monsoon/Mistral Merom
Launch date 22 Sep 2017 1 October 2008
OS Support iOS 11.0, iOS 16.4.1, iPadOS 16.4.1, tvOS 16.2
Place in performance rating 1828 3036
Processor Number APL1W72 T3200
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

Base frequency 1.19 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB instruction + 64 KB data (per core)
L2 cache 8 MB (shared) 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.39 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 6 2
Number of threads 6 2
Transistor count 4.3 billion 291 million
64 bit support
Bus Speed 667 MHz FSB
Die size 143 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C
VID voltage range 1.075V-1.175V

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 3 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR4X-4266

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 1066 MHz
iGPU core count 3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 8 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)