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Basic Information
SOC Name
Apple A18
Brand
Apple
Announcement Date
09 September 2024
Class
Flagship
Manufacturing Process
3nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
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CPU Specifications
CPU Architecture
2x4.05GHz-Everest,4x2.42GHz-Sawtooth
CPU Cores
6 Core
CPU Frequency
4050MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv9.2-A
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Cache & NPU
Cache
2 MB
SLC
12 MB
NPU
35 TOPS Neural Engine
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency
3750MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
60 Gb/s
Max Memory Size
8 GB
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GPU
GPU
Apple A18 GPU
Pipelines
5 Pipeline
Shading Units
128 Unit
Total Shaders
640 Unit
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Storage & Display
Max Camera Resolution
1x 48MP
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Video & Audio
Video Capture
4K at 120FPS
Video Playback
4K at 120FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio Codecs
AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV
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Connectivity
5G Support
1
WiFi
Wifi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5
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Navigation Systems
GPS
Yes
GLONASS
Yes
Beidou
Yes
Galileo
Yes
QZSS
Yes
NAVIC
Yes
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