1. CPU Performance
Core Architecture: The A18 chip is equipped with a 6-core CPU, including 2 high-performance cores and 4 energy-efficient cores. This design optimises energy consumption and performance output for daily use and multitasking needs.
- PERFORMANCE COMPARISON: The A18 Bionic chip delivers a 30 per cent increase in CPU performance compared to the A16 Bionic chip, and a 30 per cent increase in performance compared to the A14 chip in iPhone 12. This increase makes the A18 chip more efficient when handling multitasking and complex calculations.
- Application Scenarios: In everyday use, the A18's CPU is able to launch apps quickly and run multiple apps smoothly at the same time without lagging, which is an important advantage for users seeking ultimate efficiency.
2. GPU Performance: The A18's GPU is capable of running multiple applications at the same time without lagging.
- Graphics: The A18 chip comes with a 5-core GPU that delivers a 40% increase in graphics performance over iPhone 15, which allows users to experience higher quality games and HD video streaming.
- Graphics Optimisation The A18 Pro builds on this by further increasing GPU performance to 6 cores and enhancing the neural network engine. This provides powerful graphics for high-end users such as professional video editors and gamers.
- Application Scenarios: For applications that require processing large amounts of graphics data, such as 3D rendering and advanced image editing, the A18 Pro delivers a smoother and more efficient experience.
- Neural Engine: The 16-core neural engine built into the A18 chip is a highlight of the A18 Pro, which can perform 35 trillion operations per second, a 15% increase over the A17 Pro. This powerful AI processing capability makes it ideal for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications.
- Application Scenarios: The A18 Pro is perfect for professional videographers and content creators who can utilise the AI capabilities to improve the quality and efficiency of their video content creation.
Overall, these improvements to the A18 and A18 Pro chips not only increase the performance of the devices, but also provide Apple users with more options and greater satisfaction. Whether for everyday use or professional applications, both chips demonstrate Apple's leadership in technology innovation and user experience optimisation.
