Samsung Exynos 9610 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Samsung Exynos 9610 or Samsung Exynos 9610 – 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 Samsung Exynos 9610 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2018 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
The HiSilicon Kirin 710 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 5 generation of the HiSilicon Kirin series.
Samsung Exynos 9600 Group HiSilicon Kirin 710
3 Generation 5
Mobile Segment Mobile
Samsung Exynos 9610 Name HiSilicon Kirin 710
Samsung Exynos Family HiSilicon Kirin
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 9610 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.3 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 HiSilicon Kirin 710 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.2 GHz.
8 Threads 8
1.7 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.7 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
4x Cortex-A73 Cores A 4x Cortex-A73
No Hyperthreading No
2.3 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
4x Cortex-A53 Cores B 4x Cortex-A53
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 9610 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 9610 uses the ARM Mali-G72 MP3, which has 48 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The HiSilicon Kirin 710 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the HiSilicon Kirin 710 uses the ARM Mali-G51 MP4, which has 128 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
48 Shaders 128
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2018
16 nm Technology 12 nm
12 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
3 Execution units 8
0.85 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
Bifrost 2 Generation Bifrost 1
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU name ARM Mali-G51 MP4
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
LPDDR4X-1600 Memory type LPDDR3, LPDDR4
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 6.0 GB
-- Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

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 5 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 5 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 9610 is manufactured using a 10 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 HiSilicon Kirin 710 is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Q4/2018 Release date Q3/2018
None Virtualization None
ISA extensions
10 nm Technology 12 nm
-- Chip design Chiplet
-- Release price --
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 Architecture Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Android Operating systems Android
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes