HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

About mobile processor

The HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G SoC is a powerhouse of a chipset that is designed for smartphone flagships. With its 7 nm technology and 8 cores running at a frequency of 2860 MHz, this SoC delivers impressive performance while being power-efficient. The 2 MB L2 cache helps in faster data access and the TDP of 6 W ensures that the chipset doesn't consume excessive power. One of the standout features of the HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G SoC is its Mali-G76 MP16 GPU, which provides stunning graphics capabilities for high-end gaming and multimedia experiences. The Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 990 and Multi-Core score of 3179 further highlight the impressive performance that this SoC offers. Overall, the HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G SoC is a top-of-the-line chipset that is capable of handling the most demanding tasks with ease. Whether it's gaming, multitasking, or running intensive applications, this SoC delivers a smooth and seamless user experience. If you're in the market for a smartphone with powerful performance, the HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G SoC is definitely worth considering.

Basic

Label Name
HiSilicon
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
October 2019
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
Kirin 990 4G
Architecture
2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76 2x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A76 4x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Technology
7 nm
Frequency
2860 MHz
Transistor count
8

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-G76 MP16
GPU frequency
600 MHz
FLOPS
0.6912 TFLOPS
Shading units
36
Execution units
16
OpenCL version
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
Max display resolution
3360 x 1440
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 19
5G support
No
Bluetooth
5.0
Wi-Fi
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci
L2 Cache
2 MB
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VC-1
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
TDP
6 W
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
990
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
3179
FP32 (float)
Score
677

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
3842 +288.1%
1188 +20%
432 -56.4%
226 -77.2%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
14383 +352.4%
3336 +4.9%
1417 -55.4%
822 -74.1%
FP32 (float)
2378 +251.3%
1119 +65.3%
430 -36.5%
313 -53.8%