HiSilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek MT6589T | |
CPU comparisonHiSilicon Kirin 710 or MediaTek MT6589T - 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 MediaTek MT6589T has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6589T was released in Q3/2013. |
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HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (1) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
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 MediaTek MT6589T has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6589T is at 1.50 GHz. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6589T |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
A-Core | 1.50 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The HiSilicon Kirin 710 or MediaTek MT6589T 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 | PowerVR SGX544 |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.36 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.36 GHz |
Bifrost 1 | GPU Generation | -- |
12 nm | Technology | 45nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
8 | Compute units | 2 |
128 | Shader | 4 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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 | PowerVR SGX544 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe HiSilicon Kirin 710 can use up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The MediaTek MT6589T supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 4.3 GB/s. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6589T |
LPDDR4, LPDDR3 | Memory | LPDDR2-533 |
6 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 4.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the HiSilicon Kirin 710 is 5 W, while the MediaTek MT6589T has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6589T |
5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | 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 MediaTek MT6589T is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6589T |
12 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710
ARM Mali-G51 MP4 @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.36 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6589T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek MT6589T |
Huawei Honor 8X Huawei P30 lite |
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