Apple A11 Bionic vs Intel Core i5-4440

Let's find out which one of Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Apple A11 Bionic Intel Core i5-4440
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  Apple A series Intel Core i5
• Generation
  11 4
• CPU group
  Apple A11 Intel Core i 4000
• Predecessor
  Apple A10 Fusion --
• Successor
  Apple A12 Bionic --

In this block we are going to compare Apple A11 Bionic vs Intel Core i5-4440 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
  1.42 GHz 3.10 GHz
• CPU Cores
  6 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.39 GHz 3.30 GHz
• CPU Threads
  6 4
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• A core
  2x Monsoon --
• B core
  4x Mistral --

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Apple A11 Intel HD Graphics 4600
• GPU frequency
  1.42 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  2.39 GHz 1.10 GHz
• Execution units
  3 20
• Shader
  0 160
• Max. GPU Memory
  3 GB 2 GB
• Max. displays
  1 3
• Generation
  8 7.5
• DirectX Version
  11.1
• Technology
  10 nm 22 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2017 Q2/2013

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440 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
  LPDDR4X-4266 DDR3-1600
• Max. Memory
  16 GB 32 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  1 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440.

• AES-NI
  No Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Apple A11 Bionic or Intel Core i5-4440? 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)
  8 W 84 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  None VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  8.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  -- 6.00 MB
• Architecture
  A11 Haswell S
• Technology
  10 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  N/A LGA 1150
• Release date
  Q3/2017 Q3/2013

List of devices based on Apple A11 Bionic and Intel Core i5-4440.

• Used in
  Apple iPhone 8Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone X Unknown