HiSilicon Kirin 659 is a mid-range SoC designed for mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, announced in 2017. The SoC produced by a 16 nm process. The chip has a eight cores divided into two clusters. The first cluster ARM Cortex-A53 is the most powerful with four cores working at 2.3 GHz. The second block ARM Cortex-A53 has four cores working at 2.0 GHz. The SoC has support for 64-bit data. Mali-T830 MP2 GPU is working with graphical data. Devices that have the Kirin 659 installed can work in 4G networks. Maximum speed of download and upload are 300 MBit/s and 150 MBit/s with the modem. You can find out whether Kirin 659 SoC is good or bad from comparisons with other processors and benchmark data.
HiSilicon Kirin 659 specifications
General Info
Brand
HiSilicon
Name
Kirin 659
Model
Cortex-A53
Release date
2017
CPU configuration
4x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
