Apple A14

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<div style="font: bold 2em/1.2 -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'SF Pro Display', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--wiki-color);">Apple A14</div>
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! class="ios-lab" | Designer
| class="ios-val" | [[Apple]]
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! class="ios-lab" | Introduced
| class="ios-val" | September 2020 (iPad Air 4); [[iPhone 12]] October 2020
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! class="ios-lab" | Process
| class="ios-val" | 5 nm (TSMC — industry first)
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! class="ios-lab" | CPU
| class="ios-val" | 6-core: 2 Firestorm + 4 Icestorm
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! class="ios-lab" | GPU
| class="ios-val" | 4-core Apple GPU
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! class="ios-lab" | Neural Engine
| class="ios-val" | 16-core Neural Engine (11T ops/s)
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! class="ios-lab" | Devices
| class="ios-val" | [[iPhone 12]] generation · iPad Air 4 · iPad (10th)
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! class="ios-lab" | Predecessor
| class="ios-val" | [[Apple A13]]
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! class="ios-lab" | Successor
| class="ios-val" | [[Apple A15]]
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The Apple A14 Bionic was the first 5-nanometer chip in any consumer device, debuting in the iPad Air in September 2020 and the [[iPhone 12]] generation a month later — 11.8 billion transistors, a Neural Engine doubled to sixteen cores, and the design that, widened to eight performance cores, became the M1 that ended Intel Macs.

= Legacy =

The A14/M1 siblinghood revealed the program's endgame: one architecture spanning phone to desktop. Its Firestorm core remains the reference point reviewers used to measure the entire industry's multi-year catch-up.