Apple
Apple A13 Bionic
The iPhone 11 family's engine and the chip that kept the iPhone SE 2 relevant for years: two Lightning cores that outran every Android rival at launch. Its single-core lead lasted an absurdly long time.
Pros
- Class-leading single-core for years after launch
- Excellent sustained efficiency
- Long iOS support tail
Cons
- 4GB-RAM device pairings age it
- No 5G
- GPU now mid-tier at best
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Apple A13 Bionic
General
- Announced
- 2019
- Process
- 7 nm
- TDP (typical)
- 6 W
- Architecture
- Armv8.4
CPU
- Cores
- 6
- Core configuration
- 2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder
- Max clock
- 2.65 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Apple GPU (4-core)
AI
- NPU
- Neural Engine (8-core)
- AI performance
- 6 TOPS
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR4X-2133
- Max bandwidth
- 34.1 GB/s
Connectivity
- Modem
- Intel XMM 7660 LTE (external)
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
Media
- Max display
- Retina XDR
- Video capture
- 4K@60fps
Benchmarks
- AnTuTu 10
- 900,000Top 36%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 1,340Top 34%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 3,400Top 36%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 1,950Top 56%
Quick answers
Is the Apple A13 Bionic good in 2026?
The Apple A13 Bionic earns an Inno Score of 38.2/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The iPhone 11 family's engine and the chip that kept the iPhone SE 2 relevant for years: two Lightning cores that outran every Android rival at launch. Its single-core lead lasted an absurdly long time.
What is the Apple A13 Bionic AnTuTu score?
The Apple A13 Bionic scores 900,000 points in AnTuTu 10. That puts it in the top 36% of the chips and devices we have measured in this category. In Geekbench 6 it reaches 1,340 single-core and 3,400 multi-core.
What are the key specs of the Apple A13 Bionic?
Cores: 6 · Process: 7 nm · AnTuTu 10: 900,000 · GPU: Apple GPU (4-core)
What are the closest alternatives to the Apple A13 Bionic?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are MediaTek Dimensity 1080, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
