HiSilicon Kirin 920 vs AMD Phenom II X4 B99
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the HiSilicon Kirin 920 and the AMD Phenom II X4 B99 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the HiSilicon Kirin 920 8 core processor released in Q3/2014 with the AMD Phenom II X4 B99 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2010. |
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| HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
| HiSilicon Kirin 920 (3) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) |
| 2 | Generation | 4 |
| Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 | Architecture | Deneb (K10) |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe HiSilicon Kirin 920 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The AMD Phenom II X4 B99 clocks with 3.30 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 |
| 8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 4 |
| hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
A-Core | 3.30 GHz |
| 1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| ARM Mali-T628 MP4 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| Midgard 2 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32nm | Technology | |
| 1 | Max. displays | |
| 4 | Compute units | -- |
| 64 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
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-T628 MP4 | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| No | Codec VC-1 | No |
| No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the HiSilicon Kirin 920, while the AMD Phenom II X4 B99 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 |
| LPDDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
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| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| -- | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe HiSilicon Kirin 920 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD Phenom II X4 B99 is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe HiSilicon Kirin 920 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of AMD Phenom II X4 B99 is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 |
| 28 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
| Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
| -- | Socket | AM3 |
| None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2010 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B99
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 920 | AMD Phenom II X4 B99 |
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