The Apple A12 is a mobile processor designed by Apple Inc., introduced in 2018. It is built on a 7-nanometer process technology, which allows for improved performance and energy efficiency. The A12 features a six-core CPU, consisting of two high-performance cores and four efficiency cores, enabling it to handle demanding tasks while conserving battery life. In addition to the CPU, the A12 includes a four-core GPU, enhancing graphics performance for gaming and multimedia applications. It also incorporates a dedicated Neural Engine for machine learning tasks, making it suitable for advanced features in devices like the iPhone and iPad.