HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs Intel Atom Z3735F

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HiSilicon Kirin 650 or HiSilicon Kirin 650 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The HiSilicon Kirin 650 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 4 generation of the HiSilicon Kirin series.
The Intel Atom Z3735F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z3735F, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 592 socket.
HiSilicon Kirin 650 Name Intel Atom Z3735F
HiSilicon Kirin Family Intel Atom
HiSilicon Kirin 650 Group Intel Atom Z3700
4 Generation 4
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The HiSilicon Kirin 650 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Atom Z3735F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3735F is 1.33 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.83 GHz.
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
8 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading No
1.7 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 1.83 GHz
None None 1.83 GHz
4x Cortex-A53 Cores A None
None None 1.33 GHz
None None 4x
No Overclocking No
4x Cortex-A53 Cores B None
8 CPU Cores 4
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The HiSilicon Kirin 650 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the HiSilicon Kirin 650 uses the ARM Mali-T830 MP2, which has 32 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom Z3735F has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom Z3735F uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
2 Execution units 4
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
-- Max. displays --
Midgard 4 Generation 7
11 Direct X 11.2
Q4/2015 Release date Q3/2013
28 nm Technology 22 nm
32 Shaders 32
ARM Mali-T830 MP2 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.9 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No VC-1 Decode
No AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
No VP9 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 10.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 10.6 GB/s
LPDDR3-933 Memory type DDR3L-1333
0 bytes Max. Memory 2.0 GB
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The HiSilicon Kirin 650 is manufactured using a 16 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom Z3735F is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Socket BGA 592
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Q2/2016 Release date Q1/2014
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
16 nm Technology 22 nm
Android Operating systems
-- Release price --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 Architecture Bay Trail
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2