Apple A14 Bionic vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of Apple A14 Bionic and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple A14 Bionic

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13095 vs 8673
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13095 vs 8673
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6721 vs 3361
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6721 vs 3361
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 Oct 2020 vs 24 June 2015
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13095 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13095 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6721 vs 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6721 vs 3361

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

  • 1024x more pipelines: 4096 vs 4
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 7440
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 7440
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 4096 vs 4
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8925 vs 7440
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8925 vs 7440

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple A14 Bionic
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13095
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13095
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7440
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7440
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6721
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6721
3361
Name Apple A14 Bionic AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13095 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13095 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7440 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7440 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6721 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6721 3361
PassMark - G3D Mark 9580
PassMark - G2D Mark 803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 857.575
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5170

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple A14 Bionic AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Essentials

Launch date 23 Oct 2020 24 June 2015
Place in performance rating 213 216
Architecture GCN 3.0
Code name Fiji
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch price (MSRP) $649
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1278 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 28 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 654 GFLOPS
Pipelines 4 4096
Render output units 16
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz
Compute units 64
Floating-point performance 8,602 gflops
Stream Processors 4096
Texture fill rate 268.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt
Transistor count 8,900 million

Memory

Memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 4096 Bit
Memory type LPDDR4X-4266 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory clock speed 1050 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 191 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)