Intel Core i7-2610UE vs HiSilicon Kirin 920

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i7-2610UE CPU1 vs CPU2 HiSilicon Kirin 920
Intel Core i7-2610UE HiSilicon Kirin 920

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-2610UE and the HiSilicon Kirin 920 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i7-2610UE 2 core processor released in Q1/2011 with the HiSilicon Kirin 920 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014.
Intel Core i7 (298) Family HiSilicon Kirin (29)
Intel Core i 2000U (2) CPU group HiSilicon Kirin 920 (3)
2 Generation 2
Sandy Bridge U Architecture Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-2610UE is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (2.40 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The HiSilicon Kirin 920 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

Intel Core i7-2610UE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 920
2 Cores 8
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.50 GHz (2.40 GHz) A-Core 1.70 GHz
4x Cortex-A15
-- B-Core 1.30 GHz
4x Cortex-A7

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Core i7-2610UE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 920
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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 3000 GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.60 GHz
6 GPU Generation Midgard 2
32 nm Technology 32nm
2 Max. displays 1
12 Compute units 4
96 Shader 64
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
10.1 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 HD Graphics 3000 GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-2610UE, while the HiSilicon Kirin 920 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Intel Core i7-2610UE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 920
DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 Memory LPDDR3-1600
16 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache --
2.0 PCIe version --
16 PCIe lanes --
8.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i7-2610UE has a TDP of 17 W. The TDP of the HiSilicon Kirin 920 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core i7-2610UE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 920
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-2610UE has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of HiSilicon Kirin 920 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.

Intel Core i7-2610UE Characteristic HiSilicon Kirin 920
32 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions --
BGA 1023 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2011 Release date Q3/2014
280 $ 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 i7-2610UE Intel Core i7-2610UE
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 0.85 GHz
163 (100%)
HiSilicon Kirin 920 HiSilicon Kirin 920
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz
77 (47%)

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 i7-2610UE Intel Core i7-2610UE
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
449 (100%)
HiSilicon Kirin 920 HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
0 (0%)

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 i7-2610UE Intel Core i7-2610UE
2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
884 (100%)
HiSilicon Kirin 920 HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 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 i7-2610UE Intel Core i7-2610UE
2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
1412 (100%)
HiSilicon Kirin 920 HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core i7-2610UE HiSilicon Kirin 920
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