Intel Xeon E-2176M | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E-2176M or HiSilicon Kirin 960 - 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 Xeon E-2176M has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E-2176M was released in Q2/2018. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 was released in Q4/2016. |
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Intel Xeon E (44) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
Intel Xeon E-2100M (2) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 960 (2) |
8 | Generation | 5 |
Coffee Lake H | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E-2176M has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2176M is 2.70 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the HiSilicon Kirin 960 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 960 is at 2.40 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz (4.40 GHz) | A-Core | 2.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon E-2176M or HiSilicon Kirin 960 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel UHD Graphics P630 | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
14 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
24 | Compute units | 8 |
192 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 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 P630 | 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 Xeon E-2176M can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
LPDDR3-2133, DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR4-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon E-2176M is 45 W, while the HiSilicon Kirin 960 has a TDP of 5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E-2176M is manufactured in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The HiSilicon Kirin 960 is manufactured in 16 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
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 1440 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Android | |
Q2/2018 | Release date | Q4/2016 |
450 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
ARM Mali-G71 MP8 @ 0.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
Unknown | Huawei Honor 8 Pro Huawei Honor 9 Huawei Mate 9 Huawei Mate 9 Pro Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Huawei MediaPad M5 Huawei Nova 2s Huawei P10 |