HiSilicon Kirin 710 | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G | |
CPU comparisonHiSilicon Kirin 710 or HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G - 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 710 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. Up to 6 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 710 was released in Q3/2018. The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.86 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G was released in Q3/2019. |
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HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (1) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 990 (3) |
5 | Generation | 8 |
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe HiSilicon Kirin 710 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 710 is 2.20 GHz while the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G is at 2.86 GHz. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
A-Core | 2.86 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | 2.36 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | C-Core | 1.95 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
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 710 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
-- | AI hardware | HUAWEI HiAI 2.0 |
-- | AI specifications | Da Vinci Architecture. 1x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny |
Internal GraphicsThe HiSilicon Kirin 710 or HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G 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-G51 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-G76 MP14 |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
Bifrost 1 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 3 |
12 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
8 | Compute units | 14 |
128 | Shader | 224 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
11 | 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-G51 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-G76 MP14 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | 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 / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe HiSilicon Kirin 710 can use up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
LPDDR4, LPDDR3 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
6 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the HiSilicon Kirin 710 is 5 W, while the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe HiSilicon Kirin 710 is manufactured in 12 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
12 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
ARM Mali-G51 MP4 @ 1.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
ARM Mali-G76 MP14 @ 0.60 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G |
Huawei Honor 8X Huawei P30 lite |
Unknown |