HiSilicon Kirin 910
Benchmarks & Specs

Last updated: 2025-12-11

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Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
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Summary

The HiSilicon Kirin 910 was once a crucial processor that powered numerous mobile devices. It was based on the Cortex-A9 architecture, which at the time provided a solid foundation for everyday tasks. The 28nm manufacturing process contributed significantly to its energy efficiency. We remember that this was an important step in enabling longer battery life.

This was particularly significant for the rapidly evolving smartphone industry. Moreover, this chip integrated an ARM Mali-450 MP4 graphics unit. This ensured an appealing visual representation on the screens of the time. Simpler graphical applications ran smoothly on it, which improved the overall user experience.

The HiSilicon Kirin 910 supported the typical multimedia applications of its time. It offered an overall balanced performance for its device class. It was an important building block for many models of its generation. This processor showed where the journey of mobile technology could go. Its design aimed to create a reliable foundation for mobile applications.

Cortex-A9 Architecture
28nm Manufacturing Process
Integrated ARM Mali-450 MP4 Graphics Unit

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank ? / ?
In segment Smartphone / Tablet

Multi-core performance

Rank ? / ?
In segment Smartphone / Tablet

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

PowerVR GE8300

ARM Mali-G71 MP1

ARM Mali-450 MP4

ARM Mali-450 MP4

ARM Mali-T760 MP2

More benchmarks

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Property	Value
Family	HiSilicon Kirin (29)
CPU group	HiSilicon Kirin 910 (2)
Architecture	Cortex-A9
Technology	28 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket
Generation	1
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Property	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗
Core architecture	normal
Cores:	4x Cortex-A9
Frequency:	1.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache
Overclocking	No

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Property	Value
GPU name	ARM Mali-450 MP4
GPU frequency	0.53 - 0.53 GHz
CUs / Shader	4 / 64
Raytracing	✗
Max. displays	1
Max. GPU Memory
Technology	28nm
Release date	2012

NPU AI performance

Property	Value
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory type	Memory bandwidth
LPDDR3	--
Property	Value
Max. Memory
Memory channels	1
ECC	✗
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Property	Value
TDP
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Property	Value
Chip design	Chiplet
AES-NI	✗
Operating systems	Android
Instruction set	Armv7-A (32 bit)
ISA extensions
Release date	Q1/2014
Release price
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User Reviews

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