Apple A18 Pro 6 Core
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The Apple A18 Pro 6 Core is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip: the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2024.

It is currently fitted in 8 laptops from $689, at an average price of $741.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V is 52% faster and its entry price is $102 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Apple A18 Pro 6 Core a good processor?

The Apple A18 Pro 6 Core is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip: the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 192 of 272 and delivers 18.8% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What year is the Apple A18 Pro 6 Core from?

Apple A18 Pro 6 Core came out in 2024.

What is the AMD equivalent of Apple A18 Pro 6 Core?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U.

What integrated graphics does the Apple A18 Pro 6 Core have?

The Apple A18 Pro 6 Core has Apple A18 Pro 5-Core GPU integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the Apple A18 Pro 6 Core cost?

It is currently fitted in 8 laptops from $689, at an average price of $741.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V is 52% faster and its entry price is $102 lower.

Specs

Model A18 Pro 6 Core
Family Apple Silicon
Cores 6

Performance summary

#192 of 272
Relative performance 18.8%
Laptops 8
Price from $689
Average price $741

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 5 226V 28.5% From $587 Apple M4 10 Core 37.7% From $946 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite - X1E-80-100 36.5% From $899 AMD Ryzen 7 7735U 32.2% From $1000 Intel Core Ultra 7 256V 31.2% From $699

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