Apple A9 vs Apple A11 Bionic

Comparative analysis of Apple A9 and Apple A11 Bionic videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple A9

  • 2x more pipelines: 6 vs 3
Pipelines 6 vs 3

Reasons to consider the Apple A11 Bionic

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 64% higher core clock speed: 1066 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 16 nm
Launch date 22 Sep 2017 vs 9 Sep 2015
Core clock speed 1066 MHz vs 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 16 nm

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple A9 Apple A11 Bionic

Essentials

Launch date 9 Sep 2015 22 Sep 2017
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Architecture PowerVR Rogue

Technical info

Core clock speed 650 MHz 1066 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 10 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 249.6 GFLOPS 409.3 GFLOPS
Pipelines 6 3
Render output units 24 12

Memory

Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 bit
Memory type LPDDR4-3200 LPDDR4X-4266

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