Comparisons 11-03-2021
Well, which processor or chip is better? Detailed comparison data of benchmarks HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E, speed examination of GPUs Mali-G76 MP18 and Mali-G78 MP22.
This performance comparison involves two processors: Kirin 990 5G is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A76) and Kirin 9000E is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A77). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests like PCMark, GFXBench, PassMark, AnTuTu, Vellamo, Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, Neocore, Geekbench 5, Octane V2, 3DMark, WebXPRT 3, and how good the SoCs are in games Fortnite, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Sniper 3D, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.
After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy Kirin 990 5G or Kirin 9000E and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Asphalt 9.
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 990 5G | 88% |
Kirin 9000E | 98% |
Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)| Kirin 990 5G | 77% |
Kirin 9000E | 93% |
Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming| Kirin 990 5G | 83% |
Kirin 9000E | 91% |
Antutu 8Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed | Kirin 990 5G |
Kirin 9000E | | Total score | 456731 | 678577 | | CPU | 145457 | 216046 | | GPU | 153240 | 227655 | | MEM | 85197 | 126580 | | UX | 72537 | 107532 |
GeekBench 5.2This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance | Kirin 990 5G |
Kirin 9000E | | Single-Core | 945 | 992 | | Multi-Core | 3118 | 3714 |
Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory | Kirin 990 5G |
Kirin 9000E | | Frequency | 2860 MHz | 313 MHz | | Cores | 8 | 8 | | Bit | 64 | 64 | | Lithography | 7 nm | 5 nm | | Transistors count | | | | Core configuration | 2x2.86 GHz ARM Cortex-A76
2x2.36 GHz ARM Cortex-A76
4x1.95 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 1x3
13 GHz ARM Cortex-A77
3x2.54 GHz ARM Cortex-A77
4x2.06 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | | Power consumption (TDP) | 6 W | 6 W | | Memory type | LPDDR4x | LPDDR5, LPDDR4x | | Max. Memory | 12 Gb | 16 Gb | | Memory Frequency | 1600 | 1600 | | Memory bandwidth | 31.78 | 44 | | Neural Processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes | | L1 cache | | | | L2 cache | 512 KB | | | L3 cache | | | | Instruction set architecture (ISA) | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Kirin 990 5G is 89% better than Kirin 9000E in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.
GPU and Media| GPU | Mali-G76 MP18 | Mali-G78 MP22 | | GPU Frequency | 950 MHz | 650 MHz | | GFloPS | 581.14 | 986 | | # of Cores | 18 | 22 | | # of Shader Units | | | | Display | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 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 | 28.4 | 26.7 | | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile) | 57.5 | 80.3 | | Garena Free Fire - The Cobra | 59.6 | 48.7 | | Call of Duty: Mobile | 43.6 | 44.1 | | Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile) | 50.7 | 68.9 | | Minecraft: Pocket Edition | 77.2 | 100.7 | | Real Racing 3 | 74.5 | 60.9 | | Sniper 3D | 131.1 | 107.1 | | Need for Speed No Limits | 83.4 | 87.7 | | Mortal Kombat X | 86.4 | 70.6 | | CSR Racing 2 | 65.6 | 58.4 |
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 | 32 MP | 128 MP | | Dual Camera resolution | | 48 MP | | Image Signal Processor (ISP) | | | | Video Encoding FPS | 60 | 60 | | Video Encoding resolution | 4K, 2K, FullHD | 4K, 2K, FullHD | | Codec support | H.264, H.265/HEVC | H.264, H.265/HEVC |
Networks and Navigation| Modem | 21 | Balong 5G | | Download speed | 1400 MBit/s. | 15000 MBit/s. | | Upload speed | 900 MBit/s. | 14000 MBit/s. | | Navigation | GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou | GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou | | NFC support | Yes | Yes | | 5G support | Yes | No |
Result:
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G is better: 10
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 9000E is better: 23
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, as well as read the test results at the links below.
• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 5 mobile
• Antutu 8
CPU Versus Battle
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• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Pro Vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus Vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
• Snapdragon 875 Vs Kirin 990 5G
• Vs Apple A12Z Bionic
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Vs Samsung Exynos 1080
• Vs Apple A12X Bionic
• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu 8
• GeekBench 5 mobile
CPU Versus Battle
• Apple M1 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Pro Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Snapdragon 875 Vs Kirin 9000E
• Vs Apple A12Z Bionic
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000
• Vs Samsung Exynos 1080
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