AMD EPYC 7713 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7713 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 EPYC 7713 has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.68 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7713 was released in Q1/2021. 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 EPYC (129) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 970 (1) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7713 has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7713 is 2.00 GHz (3.68 GHz) while the HiSilicon Kirin 970 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 970 is at 2.40 GHz. |
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AMD EPYC 7713 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
64 | Cores | 8 |
128 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz (3.68 GHz) 64x Zen 3 |
A-Core | 2.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD EPYC 7713 or HiSilicon Kirin 970 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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
GPU frequency | 0.75 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7713 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 204.8 GB/s. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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AMD EPYC 7713 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 7713 is 225 W, while the HiSilicon Kirin 970 has a TDP of 9 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 7713 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
225 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
240 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7713 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 256.00 MB cache. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 7713 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
SP3 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
7060 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.68 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.68 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
@ 0.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
ARM Mali-G72 MP12 @ 0.75 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7713 | 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 |