HiSilicon Kirin 960 vs Google Tensor
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
Frequency
2360 MHz
2800 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
64 KB
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L2 cache
0
0
Process
16 nm
5 nm
Transistor count
4
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TDP
5 W
5.6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
L3 cache
—
0
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G71 MP8
Mali-G78 MP20
GPU frequency
1037 MHz
848 MHz
Execution units
8
20
Shading units
16
64
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
11.3
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 32 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
28.8 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
No
Tensor Processing Unit
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
2560 x 1600
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
2x 16MP
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 7350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
4.2
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Oct 2016
Oct 2021
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
Hi3660
S5E9845
AI
NPU
—
Tensor Processing Unit
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
278,916
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Geekbench 6
408
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Geekbench 6
1,385
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FP32 (float)
265
2,170
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.