HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE | |
CPU comparisonHiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G or Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.86 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE was released in Q2/2020. |
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HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 (3) | CPU group | Intel Pentium G6000 (12) |
8 | Generation | 10 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Comet Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G is 2.86 GHz while the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE is at 3.20 GHz. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.86 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 3.20 GHz |
2.36 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
B-Core | -- |
1.95 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
C-Core | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
HUAWEI HiAI 2.0 | AI hardware | -- |
Da Vinci Architecture. 1x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G or Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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ARM Mali-G76 MP14 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 610 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
Bifrost 3 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
14 | Compute units | 12 |
224 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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ARM Mali-G76 MP14 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 610 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G can use up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G is 6 W, while the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G is manufactured in 7 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
-- | Socket | LGA 1200 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
-- | Release price | 79 $ |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
ARM Mali-G76 MP14 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.05 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE |
Unknown | Unknown |