HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE | |
CPU comparisonHiSilicon Kirin 990 5G or AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE - 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 5G 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 5G was released in Q3/2019. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE was released in Q3/2020. |
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HiSilicon Kirin (29) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 (3) | CPU group | AMD Athlon Gold 3000G (4) |
8 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Picasso (Zen+) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.86 GHz. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.86 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 3.50 GHz (3.80 GHz) |
2.36 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
B-Core | -- |
1.95 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 5G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
HUAWEI HiAI 2.0 | AI hardware | -- |
Da Vinci Architecture. 1x Ascend Lite + 1x Ascend Tiny | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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ARM Mali-G76 MP16 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Bifrost 3 | GPU Generation | 8 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
16 | Compute units | 3 |
256 | Shader | 192 |
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 3 (Raven Ridge) |
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 5G supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 46.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G has a TDP of 6 W, that of the AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE is 65 W. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 45 W |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G has a 2.00 MB cache, while the AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
7 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
ARM Mali-G76 MP16 @ 0.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE |
Unknown | Unknown |