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Apple A14 Bionic vs Google Tensor G5

Apple A14 Bionic
42.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Google Tensor G5
55.7Inno Score
42.7CPU54.2
30.5GPU43.5
43.4Benchmarks53.4
41.1AI0
63.2Efficiency82.1
1 spec wins — Apple A14 Bionic8 spec wins — Google Tensor G5

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 55.7 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+19) and GPU (+13). Apple A14 Bionic still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A14 Bionic

  • 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G5

  • Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 43
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 31
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 53 vs 43
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 63
  • 63% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,350 vs 2,050

General

General comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
Announced20202025
Process5 nm3 nm+40%
TDP (typical)6 W+14%7 W
ArchitectureArmv8.4Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.0 GHz + 4x1.82 GHz1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3 GHz3.78 GHz+26%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Imagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536

AI

AI comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
NPU16-core Neural EngineGoogle Edge TPU
AI performance11 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X55)External (MediaTek T900)

Media

Media comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Google Tensor G5
SpecApple A14 BionicGoogle Tensor G5
AnTuTu 10950,0001,250,000+32%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,0802,300+11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,9006,200+27%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,0503,350+63%

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