The A15 is a type of microprocessor designed by Apple Inc. for use in its devices, including the iPhone 13 and iPad Mini (6th generation). It features a 6-core CPU and a 4-core GPU, providing improved performance and efficiency compared to its predecessors. The A15 is built using a 5-nanometer process, allowing for more transistors on a single chip, which enhances its capabilities. In addition to its processing power, the A15 includes a 16-core Neural Engine, which is optimized for machine learning tasks. This enables advanced features such as image recognition and natural language processing, making devices equipped with the A15 more capable and responsive to user needs.