Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs HiSilicon Kirin 960

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 HiSilicon Kirin 960

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3300MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs. 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 960 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (4.7308 TFLOPS vs 0.2655 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (77GB/s vs 28.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3300MHz vs 2360MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 16nm)

Released 7 years late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +645%

2079542

HiSilicon Kirin 960

278916

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +434%

2181

HiSilicon Kirin 960

408

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +423%

7250

HiSilicon Kirin 960

1385

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +1684%

4730

HiSilicon Kirin 960

265

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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HiSilicon Kirin 960

CPU

1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520

Architecture

4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53

3300 MHz

Frequency

2360 MHz

8

Cores

8

-

L2 cache

4 MB

0

L3 cache

-

4 nm

Process

16 nm

-

Transistor count

4

-

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 750

GPU name

Mali-G71 MP8

903 MHz

GPU frequency

1037 MHz

2

Execution units

8

1536

Shading units

16

24

Max size

4

4.7308 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2655 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

DirectX version

11.3

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR4

4800 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

77 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

28.8 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 4.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

2x 16MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Snapdragon X75

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

5

5.4

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Oct 2023

Announced

Oct 2016

Flagship

Class

Flagship

SM8650-AB

Model number

Hi3660

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Official page

-

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