MediaTek Kompanio 1200 vs HiSilicon Kirin 955
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CPU comparison with benchmarks
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | HiSilicon Kirin 955 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Kompanio 1200 or HiSilicon Kirin 955 - 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 MediaTek Kompanio 1200 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Kompanio 1200 was released in Q1/2021. The HiSilicon Kirin 955 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 955 was released in Q2/2016. |
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| Mediatek Kompanio (9) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
| MediaTek Kompanio 900/1200/1300 (4) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 950 (2) |
| 3 | Generation | 4 |
| Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Kompanio 1200 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Kompanio 1200 is 2.60 GHz while the HiSilicon Kirin 955 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the HiSilicon Kirin 955 is at 2.50 GHz. |
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 2.50 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 |
| 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Internal GraphicsThe MediaTek Kompanio 1200 or HiSilicon Kirin 955 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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| ARM Mali-G57 MP5 | GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 |
| 0.01 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
| 0.01 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
| Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | Midgard 4 |
| 7 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
| 2 | Max. displays | 2 |
| 5 | Compute units | 4 |
| 80 | Shader | 64 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 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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| ARM Mali-G57 MP5 | GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 |
| 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 |
| Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Kompanio 1200 can use up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 17.1 GB/s. The HiSilicon Kirin 955 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| LPDDR4X-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4, LPDDR3 |
| Max. Memory | ||
| 4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek Kompanio 1200 is --, while the HiSilicon Kirin 955 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Kompanio 1200 is manufactured in 6 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The HiSilicon Kirin 955 is manufactured in 16 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| 6 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
| Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | -- |
| -- | Socket | -- |
| None | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Android | Operating systems | Android |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| -- | 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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MediaTek Kompanio 1200
ARM Mali-G57 MP5 @ 0.01 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 955
ARM Mali-T880 MP4 @ 0.90 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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MediaTek Kompanio 1200
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 955
8C 8T @ 2.50 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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MediaTek Kompanio 1200
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 955
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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| MediaTek Kompanio 1200 | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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