HiSilicon Kirin 950

HiSilicon Kirin 950

About mobile processor

The HiSilicon Kirin 950 SoC is a powerful and efficient platform designed for flagship smartphones. Built on a 16nm technology, this SoC features an octa-core CPU with a frequency of 2400 MHz, ensuring smooth and responsive performance for everyday tasks and demanding applications alike. The TDP of 5W strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency, making it ideal for mobile devices. The Mali-T880 MP4 GPU delivers impressive graphical performance, allowing for an immersive gaming and multimedia experience. The Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 372 and Multi-Core score of 1016 showcase the SoC's capability to handle multitasking and intensive workloads with ease. Overall, the HiSilicon Kirin 950 SoC offers a compelling combination of performance, energy efficiency, and graphical prowess. It is well-suited for flagship smartphones that demand top-tier performance and capabilities. Whether it's gaming, productivity, or multimedia consumption, this SoC is more than capable of meeting the needs of today's demanding users. With its impressive specs and performance, the Kirin 950 is a solid choice for high-end mobile devices.

Basic

Label Name
HiSilicon
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
November 2015
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
Hi3650
Architecture
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A72 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores
8
Technology
16 nm
Frequency
2400 MHz

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-T880 MP4
GPU frequency
900 MHz
FLOPS
0.1152 TFLOPS
Shading units
16
Execution units
4
OpenCL version
1.2
Vulkan version
1.0
Max display resolution
2560 x 1600
DirectX version
11.2

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 6
5G support
No
Bluetooth
4.2
Wi-Fi
5
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4
Memory Bus
2x 32 Bit
Max Bandwidth
25.6 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
No
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 21MP, 2x 16MP
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
TDP
5 W
Instruction set
ARMv8-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
372
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
1016
FP32 (float)
Score
117

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
374 +0.5%
373 +0.3%
372
372 -0%
362 -2.7%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1047 +3.1%
1040 +2.4%
1016
999 -1.7%
962 -5.3%
FP32 (float)
122 +4.3%
122 +4.3%
117
113 -3.4%
113 -3.4%