Comparisons 11-03-2021
Well, which chip or processor is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs Samsung Exynos 990, speed examination of GPUs Mali-G77 MP11 and Mali-G78 MP24.
This performance comparison involves two processors: Kirin 9000 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A77) and Exynos 990 is octa-core (Exynos M5 Mongoose). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the technical characteristics of the SoCs, so that it can be easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications such as Vellamo, WebXPRT 3, Neocore, PassMark, Quadrant, GFXBench, Mozilla Kraken, AnTuTu, 3DMark, Octane V2, PCMark, Geekbench, even the gaming performance of SoCs in PUBG, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, Mortal Kombat, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Real Racing 3, Fortnite etc.
After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which CPU is better to buy Kirin 9000 or Exynos 990 and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits.
Summary benchmark resultsAs a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score| Kirin 9000 | 99% |
Exynos 990 | 93% |
Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)| Kirin 9000 | 93% |
Exynos 990 | 75% |
Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming| Kirin 9000 | 95% |
Exynos 990 | 90% |
Antutu 8Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed | Kirin 9000 |
Exynos 990 | | Total score | 698731 | 520426 | | CPU | 222644 | 150964 | | GPU | 234492 | 211669 | | MEM | 130499 | 82183 | | UX | 110815 | 75906 |
GeekBench 5.2This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance | Kirin 9000 |
Exynos 990 | | Single-Core | 1023 | 1108 | | Multi-Core | 3714 | 3435 |
Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory | Kirin 9000 |
Exynos 990 | | Frequency | 313 MHz | 3300 MHz | | Cores | 8 | 8 | | Bit | 64 | 64 | | Lithography | 5 nm | 7 nm | | Transistors count | | | | Core configuration | 1x3
13 GHz ARM Cortex-A77
3x2.54 GHz ARM Cortex-A72
4x2.06 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 2x2.93 GHz Exynos M5 Mongoose
2x2.56 GHz ARM Cortex-A76
4x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | | Power consumption (TDP) | 6 W | 9 W | | Memory type | LPDDR5, LPDDR4x | LPDDR5 | | Max. Memory | 16 Gb | 16 Gb | | Memory Frequency | 1600 | 1866 | | Memory bandwidth | 44 | 44 | | Neural Processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes | | L1 cache | | | | L2 cache | | | | L3 cache | | | | Instruction set architecture (ISA) | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Exynos 990 is 90% better than Kirin 9000 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.
GPU and Media| GPU | Mali-G78 MP24 | Mali-G77 MP11 | | GPU Frequency | 650 MHz | 800 MHz | | GFloPS | 1076 | 786 | | # of Cores | 24 | 11 | | # of Shader Units | | | | Display | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.
Gaming benchmark| Fortnite Mobile | 27.3 | 61.6 | | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile) | 83.9 | 55.2 | | Garena Free Fire - The Cobra | 50.6 | 61.5 | | Call of Duty: Mobile | 46.4 | 61.7 | | Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile) | 71.3 | 49.3 | | Minecraft: Pocket Edition | 103.1 | 75.3 | | Real Racing 3 | 88.6 | 123 | | Sniper 3D | 65.8 | 116.9 | | Need for Speed No Limits | 60.7 | 86.1 | | Mortal Kombat X | 65.8 | 80 | | CSR Racing 2 | 60.7 | 80 |
The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu 8 and GeekBench 5.2 becnmarks.
Cameras| Camera resolution | 128 MP | 108 MP | | Dual Camera resolution | 64 MP | 25 MP | | Image Signal Processor (ISP) | | | | Video Encoding FPS | 60 | 120 | | Video Encoding resolution | 4K, 2K, FullHD | 8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | | Codec support | H.264, H.265/HEVC | H.264, 10-bit H.265/HEVC, VP9 |
Networks and Navigation| Modem | Balong 5G | Exynos Modem 5123 | | Download speed | 15000 MBit/s. | 7350 MBit/s. | | Upload speed | 14000 MBit/s. | 3486 MBit/s. | | Navigation | GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou | SBAS, QZSS, Galileo, GPS, Glonass, Beidou | | NFC support | Yes | No | | 5G support | Yes | No |
Result:
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 9000 is better: 20
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 990 is better: 15
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets Kirin 9000 and Exynos 990, as well as read the test results at the links below.
• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu 8
• GeekBench 5 mobile
CPU Versus Battle
• Apple M1 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Snapdragon 875 Vs Kirin 9000
• Apple A12Z Bionic Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• HiSilicon Kirin 9000E Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Vs Samsung Exynos 1080
• Vs Apple A12X Bionic
• Samsung Exynos 2100 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 5 mobile
• Antutu 8
CPU Versus Battle
• Apple M1 Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Snapdragon 875 Vs Exynos 990
• Apple A12Z Bionic Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• HiSilicon Kirin 9000E Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Samsung Exynos 1080 Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Vs Apple A12X Bionic
• Samsung Exynos 2100 Vs Samsung Exynos 990
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus Vs Samsung Exynos 990
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