Intel Core i7-12800HE | HiSilicon Kirin 960S | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-12800HE or HiSilicon Kirin 960S - 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 i7-12800HE has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-12800HE was released in Q1/2022. The HiSilicon Kirin 960S has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.11 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 960S was released in Q4/2016. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
Intel Core i 12000H (23) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 960 (2) |
12 | Generation | 5 |
Alder Lake H | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-13800HE | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-12800HE is a 14 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (4.60 GHz). The HiSilicon Kirin 960S has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.11 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
14 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz (4.60 GHz) 6x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 2.11 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
1.80 GHz (3.50 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
B-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
1.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
13 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
10 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 2 |
96 | Compute units | 8 |
768 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-12800HE supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 960S can connect up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
11.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
24.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
28 | PCIe lanes | -- |
55.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-12800HE has a TDP of 45 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 960S is 5 W. |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
115 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-12800HE has a 35.50 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 960S cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
10 nm | Technology | 16 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 | Q4/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) @ 1.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
ARM Mali-G71 MP8 @ 0.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 4.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 4.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-12800HE | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
Unknown | Unknown |