Intel Core i5-5350U vs UNISOC SC9863A

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Intel Core i5-5350U CPU1 vs CPU2 UNISOC SC9863A
Intel Core i5-5350U UNISOC SC9863A

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-5350U and the UNISOC SC9863A and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i5-5350U 2 core processor released in Q1/2015 with the UNISOC SC9863A which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family UNISOC 4G (10)
Intel Core i 5000U (16) CPU group UNISOC 4G 28nm (2)
5 Generation 0
Broadwell U Architecture --
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-4350U Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-5350U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz (2.90 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The UNISOC SC9863A clocks with 1.20 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic UNISOC SC9863A
2 Cores 8
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.80 GHz (2.90 GHz) A-Core 1.20 GHz
4x Cortex-A55
-- B-Core 1.60 GHz
4x Cortex-A55

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 i5-5350U Characteristic UNISOC SC9863A
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

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.

Intel HD Graphics 6000 GPU PowerVR GE8322
0.30 GHz GPU frequency 0.55 GHz
1.00 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology 20 nm
3 Max. displays 1
48 Compute units 1
384 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory --
11.2 DirectX Version 10

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 HD Graphics 6000 GPU PowerVR GE8322
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-5350U, while the UNISOC SC9863A supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic UNISOC SC9863A
LPDDR3-1866, DDR3-1600 Memory LPDDR4X, LPDDR4, LPDDR3
16 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 0
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
3.00 MB L3 Cache --
2.0 PCIe version --
12 PCIe lanes --
6.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-5350U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the UNISOC SC9863A is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic UNISOC SC9863A
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
9.5 W TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-5350U has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of UNISOC SC9863A is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic UNISOC SC9863A
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions --
BGA 1168 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2019
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5350U (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A (21%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5350U (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A (53%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
688 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
147 (21%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1447 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
768 (53%)

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 i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz
768 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
PowerVR GE8322 @ 0.55 GHz
35 (5%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
901 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1737 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
2614 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
118 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
285 (100%)
UNISOC SC9863A UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core i5-5350U UNISOC SC9863A
Apple MacBook Air 13
3
Unknown

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