HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs MediaTek Dimensity 810

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

HiSilicon Kirin 710A or HiSilicon Kirin 710A – 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 710A features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 5 generation of the HiSilicon Kirin series.
The MediaTek Dimensity 810 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
HiSilicon Kirin 710A Group MediaTek Dimensity 810
5 Generation 2
HiSilicon Kirin 710A Name MediaTek Dimensity 810
Mobile Segment Mobile
HiSilicon Kirin Family Mediatek Dimensity
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The HiSilicon Kirin 710A 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 MediaTek Dimensity 810 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.4 GHz.
1.6 GHz B-Core Frequency 2.0 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
4x Cortex-A73 Cores A 4x Cortex-A76
8 CPU Cores 8
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.4 GHz
4x Cortex-A53 Cores B 4x Cortex-A55
8 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The HiSilicon Kirin 710A has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the HiSilicon Kirin 710A uses the ARM Mali-G51 MP4, which has 128 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The MediaTek Dimensity 810 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the MediaTek Dimensity 810 uses the ARM Mali-G57 MP2, which has 32 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
12 nm Technology 7 nm
11 Direct X 12
4.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
8 Execution units 2
Q2/2018 Release date Q2/2020
ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU name ARM Mali-G57 MP2
128 Shaders 32
0.65 GHz GPU frequency 0.25 GHz
Bifrost 1 Generation Vallhall 1
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VC-1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

LPDDR3, LPDDR4 Memory type LPDDR4X-2133
-- Bandwidth --
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
6.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5 W watts.
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.
5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The HiSilicon Kirin 710A is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The MediaTek Dimensity 810 is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
None Virtualization None
14 nm Technology 6 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
-- Part Number MT6833P
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Q2/2020 Release date Q3/2021
-- Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Socket
Android Operating systems Android
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 Architecture Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55