HiSilicon Kirin 710A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

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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.
HiSilicon Kirin 710A Group
5 Generation --
Mobile Segment --
HiSilicon Kirin 710A Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
HiSilicon Kirin Family
 
 

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.
8 Threads --
1.6 GHz B-Core Frequency None
8 CPU Cores --
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture --
4x Cortex-A73 Cores A None
No Hyperthreading No
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency None
No Overclocking No
4x Cortex-A53 Cores B None
 
 

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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G does not have integrated graphics.
128 Shaders --
Q2/2018 Release date --
12 nm Technology --
11 Direct X --
4.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units --
0.65 GHz GPU frequency --
Bifrost 1 Generation --
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU name
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
LPDDR3, LPDDR4 Memory type
No ECC No
6.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

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.
Q2/2020 Release date --
None Virtualization
ISA extensions
14 nm Technology --
Chiplet Chip design --
-- Release price --
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 Architecture --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Android Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
-- Part Number --
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks