Samsung Exynos 5430 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Samsung Exynos 5430 and the HiSilicon Kirin 970 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Samsung Exynos 5430 8 core processor released in Q3/2014 with the HiSilicon Kirin 970 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Samsung Exynos (47) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
Samsung Exynos 5430 (1) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 970 (1) |
4 | Generation | 6 |
Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Samsung Exynos 5430 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The HiSilicon Kirin 970 clocks with 2.40 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Samsung Exynos 5430 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
A-Core | 2.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
1.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
B-Core | 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (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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ARM Mali-T628 MP6 | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.75 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Midgard 2 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
32nm | Technology | 16 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
6 | Compute units | 12 |
96 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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-T628 MP6 | GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the Samsung Exynos 5430, while the HiSilicon Kirin 970 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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Samsung Exynos 5430 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
LPDDR3e-1066 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
0 | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
2.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Samsung Exynos 5430 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the HiSilicon Kirin 970 is 9 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Samsung Exynos 5430 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Samsung Exynos 5430 has 2.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 20 nm. The cache of HiSilicon Kirin 970 is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Samsung Exynos 5430 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
20 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Samsung Exynos 5430
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5430
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 5430
ARM Mali-T628 MP6 @ 0.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 970
ARM Mali-G72 MP12 @ 0.75 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Samsung Exynos 5430 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
Unknown | Huawei Honor 10 Huawei Note 10 Huawei Play Huawei Honor View 10 Huawei Mate 10 Pro Huawei P20 Huawei Nova 3 Huawei Nova 4 |