AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 4800U or HiSilicon Kirin 960 - 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 Ryzen 7 4800U has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 4800U was released in Q1/2020. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 was released in Q4/2016. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (70) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
AMD Ryzen 4000U (11) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 960 (2) |
3 | Generation | 5 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 4800U is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz (4.20 GHz). The HiSilicon Kirin 960 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz (4.20 GHz) | A-Core | 2.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 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 RX Vega 8 (Renoir) | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
1.75 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
7 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
8 | Compute units | 8 |
512 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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 RX Vega 8 (Renoir) | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 4800U supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 can connect up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 7 4800U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 960 is 5 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
10 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 4800U has a 8.00 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 960 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
7 nm | Technology | 16 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 | -- |
FP6 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q4/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.75 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
ARM Mali-G71 MP8 @ 0.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.80 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
Unknown | Huawei Honor 8 Pro Huawei Honor 9 Huawei Mate 9 Huawei Mate 9 Pro Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Huawei MediaPad M5 Huawei Nova 2s Huawei P10 |