Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs. 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.5128 TFLOPS vs 0.6912 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3000MHz vs 2860MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (5.3W vs 6W)

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +68%

1118907

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

665287

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +71%

1664

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

969

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +26%

4030

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

3176

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +263%

2512

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

691

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

CPU

1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510

Architecture

2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55

3000 MHz

Frequency

2860 MHz

8

Cores

8

1 MB

L2 cache

2 MB

0

L3 cache

-

4 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

8

5.3 W

TDP

6 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 730

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP16

818 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

2

Execution units

16

768

Shading units

36

24

Max size

12

2.5128 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.6912 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon

NPU

Da Vinci

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon

Neural processor (NPU)

Da Vinci

UFS 3.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

3360 x 1440

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

-

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VC-1

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Snapdragon X65

Modem

Balong 5000

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 4600 Mbps

Up to 3670 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1250 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.3

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Dec 2021

Announced

Oct 2019

Flagship

Class

Flagship

SM8450

Model number

-

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

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