HiSilicon Kirin 650

HiSilicon Kirin 650
Benchmarks & Specs

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The HiSilicon Kirin 650 was an important building block for many mobile devices. This processor, manufactured using the then-advanced 16-nanometer process, impressed with its high energy efficiency. Users benefited from noticeably longer battery life in everyday use. Its architecture, based on the Cortex-A53 platform, ensured reliable and solid everyday performance.

Whether for simple internet surfing or multitasking with multiple applications simultaneously, the Kirin 650 always delivered the required computing power. It proved to be a reliable partner for typical smartphone tasks. The integrated graphics unit, an ARM Mali-T830 MP2, also contributed to the good user experience.

It enabled decent visual representation and ensured that light games ran smoothly. Watching videos was also possible without any problems. HiSilicon created a balanced solution with this chip. It offered a good mix of performance and efficiency for its time. We see how it laid the foundation for a wide range of devices.

Its consistent and stable operation was appreciated by many users.
  • High energy efficiency
  • Solid everyday performance
  • Decent graphics performance

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank ? / ?
In segment Smartphone / Tablet
Multi-core performance
Rank ? / ?
In segment Smartphone / Tablet
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek Helio G35
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
166
MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
165
HiSilicon Kirin 650
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
163
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
162
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
4C / 4T · 2.45 GHz
159
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek MT8173
4C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
768
UNISOC SC9863A
8C / 8T · 1.20 GHz
768
HiSilicon Kirin 650
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
763
MediaTek Helio P22
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
722
MediaTek Helio X10
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
693
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

HiSilicon Kirin 655
ARM Mali-T830 MP2
61
HiSilicon Kirin 658
ARM Mali-T830 MP2
61
HiSilicon Kirin 650
ARM Mali-T830 MP2
61
MediaTek Helio G80
ARM Mali-G52 MP2
61
MediaTek MT6595M
PowerVR G6200
58

More benchmarks

At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyHiSilicon Kirin (29)
CPU groupHiSilicon Kirin 650 (4)
ArchitectureCortex-A53 / Cortex-A53
Technology16 nm
SegmentSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Generation4
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A53
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameARM Mali-T830 MP2
GPU frequency0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader2 / 32
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory
Technology28nm
Release dateQ4/2015

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
LPDDR3-933
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PropertyValue
Max. Memory
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ2/2016
Release price
Documents
HiSilicon Kirin 650
HiSilicon Kirin 650
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