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HiSilicon Kirin 970 vs Google Tensor G4

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
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Google Tensor G4
Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

HiSilicon Kirin 970
ARM Mali-G72 MP12
330
Google Tensor G4
ARM Immortalis-G715 MP10
1

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At a glance

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FamilyHiSilicon Kirin (29)Google Tensor (5)
CPU groupHiSilicon Kirin 970 (1)Google Tensor G4 (1)
ArchitectureCortex-A73 / Cortex-A53G4
Technology10 nm4 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorGoogle Tensor
SuccessorGoogle Tensor G5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A73
2.40 GHz
1x Cortex-X4
3.10 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.84 GHz
3x Cortex-A720
2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Cortex-A520
1.95 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameARM Mali-G72 MP12ARM Immortalis-G715 MP10
GPU frequency0.75 GHz0.89 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 19210 /
Raytracing
Max. displays12
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology16 nm4 nm
Release dateQ3/2017Q4/2022

NPU AI performance

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AI hardwareGoogle Tensor AI
AI specificationsGoogle Edge TPU
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryLPDDR4X-2133
LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB16 GB
Memory channels44
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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HiSilicon Kirin 970Google Tensor G4
TDP9 W10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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HiSilicon Kirin 970Google Tensor G4
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8.7-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2017Q4/2024
Release price
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
Google Tensor G4
Google Tensor G4
8C / 8T · 3.10 GHz

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