AMD Athlon 5150 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon 5150 or HiSilicon Kirin 970 - 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 AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD Athlon 5150 was released in Q2/2014. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 was released in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
AMD Athlon 5000 (2) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 970 (1) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Kabini (Jaguar) | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon 5150 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. |
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AMD Athlon 5150 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | A-Core | 2.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8400 | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.75 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
28 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
2 | Compute units | 12 |
128 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11.1 | 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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AMD Radeon HD 8400 | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon 5150 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon 5150 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon 5150 has a TDP of 25 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 970 is 9 W. |
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AMD Athlon 5150 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
25 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon 5150 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 970 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon 5150 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
28 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | -- |
AM1 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2014 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
47 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
AMD Radeon HD 8400 @ 0.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
ARM Mali-G72 MP12 @ 0.75 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon 5150 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
Unknown | Huawei Honor 10 Huawei Note 10 Huawei Play Huawei Honor View 10 Huawei Mate 10 Pro Huawei P20 Huawei Nova 3 Huawei Nova 4 |