Intel Pentium Gold 5405U vs HiSilicon Kirin 960S
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CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Gold 5405U 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 Pentium Gold 5405U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U was released in Q1/2019. 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 Pentium (150) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
| Intel Pentium 5000 (1) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 960 (2) |
| 8 | Generation | 5 |
| Whiskey Lake U | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Gold 5405U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. The HiSilicon Kirin 960S has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.11 GHz. |
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| Intel Pentium Gold 5405U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.30 GHz | A-Core | 2.11 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
| -- | B-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
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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| Intel UHD Graphics 610 | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
| 0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
| 0.95 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 9.5 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
| 14 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
| 3 | Max. displays | 2 |
| 12 | Compute units | 8 |
| 96 | Shader | 256 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| 12 | 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 UHD Graphics 610 | 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 / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 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 Pentium Gold 5405U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
| LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4-1600 |
| 64 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 960S is 5 W. |
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| Intel Pentium Gold 5405U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
| 15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| 12.5 W | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has a 2.00 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 960S cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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| Intel Pentium Gold 5405U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
| 14 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
| BGA 1528 | Socket | -- |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q4/2016 |
| 161 $ | 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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Intel UHD Graphics 610 @ 0.95 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
ARM Mali-G71 MP8 @ 0.90 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960S
8C 8T @ 2.11 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Pentium Gold 5405U | HiSilicon Kirin 960S |
| Lenovo V340 Lenovo IdeaPad C340 Lenovo IdeaPad L340 DELL Inspiron 15 3583 |
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