Intel Core i3-12300HE vs HiSilicon Kirin 930

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i3-12300HE CPU1 vs CPU2 HiSilicon Kirin 930
Intel Core i3-12300HE HiSilicon Kirin 930

CPU comparison

Intel Core i3-12300HE or HiSilicon Kirin 930 - 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 Intel Core i3-12300HE has 8 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-12300HE was released in Q1/2022.

The HiSilicon Kirin 930 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 930 was released in Q1/2015.
Intel Core i3 (205) Family HiSilicon Kirin (29)
Intel Core i 12000H (23) CPU group HiSilicon Kirin 930 (2)
12 Generation 3
Alder Lake H Architecture Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-12300HE is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.90 GHz (4.30 GHz). The HiSilicon Kirin 930 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 930
8 Cores 8
12 Threads 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.90 GHz (4.30 GHz)
4x Golden Cove		 A-Core 2.00 GHz
4x Cortex-A53
1.50 GHz (3.30 GHz)
4x Gracemont		 B-Core 1.50 GHz
4x Cortex-A53

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors 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.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 930
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The 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.
Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4
0.20 GHz GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
1.15 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.60 GHz
12 GPU Generation Midgard 2
10 nm Technology 32nm
3 Max. displays 1
48 Compute units 4
384 Shader 64
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version 11

Hardware codec support

A 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.
Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i3-12300HE supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 930 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 930
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 Memory LPDDR3-1600
64 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
76.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
5.00 MB L2 Cache --
12.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version --
20 PCIe lanes --
39.4 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i3-12300HE has a TDP of 45 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 930 is --.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 930
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
115 W TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
35 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-12300HE has a 17.00 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 930 cache has a total of 0.00 MB.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 930
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions --
BGA 1744 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2015
-- 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.
Intel Core i3-12300HE Intel Core i3-12300HE
Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) @ 1.15 GHz
883 (100%)
HiSilicon Kirin 930 HiSilicon Kirin 930
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz
77 (9%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Core i3-12300HE HiSilicon Kirin 930
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