HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | |
CPU comparisonHiSilicon Kirin 990 4G or AMD Ryzen 5 5600H - 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 990 4G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.86 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G was released in Q3/2019. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H was released in Q2/2021. |
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HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (84) |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 5000H (11) |
8 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cezanne (Zen 3) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600H |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G is 2.86 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H is at 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.86 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz) |
2.09 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
B-Core | -- |
1.86 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
C-Core | -- |
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 990 4G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
HUAWEI HiAI 2.0 | AI hardware | -- |
Da Vinci Architecture. 1x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G or AMD Ryzen 5 5600H 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-G76 MP16 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.80 GHz |
Bifrost 3 | GPU Generation | 9 |
7 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
16 | Compute units | 7 |
256 | Shader | 448 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | 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-G76 MP16 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | 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 |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G can use up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
LPDDR4X-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G is 6 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 54 W |
-- | TDP down | 35 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G is manufactured in 7 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
7 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | FP6 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
ARM Mali-G76 MP16 @ 0.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
Huawei Mate 30 Pro | Unknown |