HiSilicon Kirin 9000

HiSilicon Kirin 9000

About mobile processor

The HiSilicon Kirin 9000 SoC is an impressive piece of technology, designed for high-end smartphones. Built on a cutting-edge 5 nm process, it boasts an octa-core CPU running at a frequency of 3130 MHz and a Mali-G78 MP24 GPU. These specifications are not only impressive on paper but also translate to real-world performance, as evidenced by benchmarks such as AnTuTu 10 (907784), Geekbench 6 Single Core (1266), and Geekbench 6 Multi Core (3529). The 5 nm process ensures that the Kirin 9000 is not only powerful but also power-efficient, with a TDP of 6 W. This means that it can deliver stellar performance without draining the smartphone's battery excessively. The GPU ensures smooth graphics performance, making it suitable for gaming and multimedia consumption. Overall, the HiSilicon Kirin 9000 SoC is a powerhouse, delivering exceptional performance across the board. It is a testament to HiSilicon's engineering prowess and is a solid foundation for flagship smartphones. With its combination of power, efficiency, and graphical prowess, the Kirin 9000 sets a new standard for smartphone SoCs.

Basic

Label Name
HiSilicon
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
October 2020
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
Kirin 9000
Architecture
1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77 3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77 4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Technology
5 nm
Frequency
3130 MHz
Transistor count
15.3

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-G78 MP24
GPU frequency
759 MHz
FLOPS
2.3316 TFLOPS
Shading units
64
Execution units
24
OpenCL version
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
Wi-Fi
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
AI accelerator
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
TDP
6 W
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1266
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
3529
AnTuTu 10
Score
925940
FP32 (float)
Score
2378

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
3842 +203.5%
1266
866 -31.6%
A8X
436 -65.6%
229 -81.9%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
14383 +307.6%
3529
2240 -36.5%
1425 -59.6%
827 -76.6%
AnTuTu 10
3518353 +280%
959921 +3.7%
925940
457459 -50.6%
360079 -61.1%
FP32 (float)
6110 +156.9%
2378
999 -58%
588 -75.3%
376 -84.2%