MediaTek Helio G36 | HiSilicon Kirin 920 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek Helio G36 and the HiSilicon Kirin 920 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek Helio G36 8 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the HiSilicon Kirin 920 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
MediaTek Helio G20/G30 (4) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 920 (3) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio G36 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. The processor can compute 8 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. |
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MediaTek Helio G36 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | 1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
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. |
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PowerVR GE8320 | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
0.68 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 2 |
20 nm | Technology | 32nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
1 | Compute units | 4 |
-- | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10 | 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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PowerVR GE8320 | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 8 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek Helio G36, while the HiSilicon Kirin 920 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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MediaTek Helio G36 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek Helio G36 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the HiSilicon Kirin 920 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek Helio G36 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio G36 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 12 nm. The cache of HiSilicon Kirin 920 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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MediaTek Helio G36 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
12 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Helio G36
PowerVR GE8320 @ 0.68 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G36
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Helio G36
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio G36 | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
Unknown | Unknown |