AMD FX-8310 vs Apple A13 Bionic

Let's find out which one of AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD FX-8310 Apple A13 Bionic
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  AMD FX Apple A series
• Generation
  2 13
• CPU group
  AMD FX-8000 Apple A13
• Predecessor
  -- Apple A12 Bionic
• Successor
  -- Apple A14 Bionic

In this block we are going to compare AMD FX-8310 vs Apple A13 Bionic by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.40 GHz 1.80 GHz
• CPU Cores
  8 6
• Turbo (1 Core)
  4.30 GHz 2.65 GHz
• CPU Threads
  8 6
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  -- 2x Lightning
• B core
  -- 4x Thunder

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU Apple A13
• GPU frequency
  1.80 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 2.70 GHz
• Execution units
  4
• Shader
  384
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 4 GB
• Max. displays
  1
• Generation
  10
• Technology
  7 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2019

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No Decode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1866 LPDDR4X-4266
• Max. Memory
  4 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  2 1

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic.

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD FX-8310 or Apple A13 Bionic? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  95 W 6 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V None
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L2-Cache
  -- 8.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  8.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Vishera (Bulldozer) A13 (Lightning / Thunder)
• Technology
  32 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  AM3+ N/A
• Release date
  Q3/2014 Q3/2019

List of devices based on AMD FX-8310 and Apple A13 Bionic.

• Used in
  Unknown Apple iPhone 11Apple iPhone 11 ProApple iPhone 11 Pro MaxiPhone SE