HiSilicon Kirin 710
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HiSilicon Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2018
HiSilicon Kirin 710
HiSilicon Kirin 710
Released
Q2/2019
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

What's the best choice HiSilicon Kirin 710 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 665? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

HiSilicon Kirin 710 has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 5 W. Released in Q3/2018.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q2/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1625 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9% better overclocked clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 710 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1335 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1205 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1423 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    73 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1317 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1351 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1181 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1197 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    85 place
  • AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
    30 place

Specifications

Technical data
HiSilicon Kirin 710 HiSilicon Kirin 710
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    HiSilicon Kirin left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    HiSilicon Kirin 710 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 662/665
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.70 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    2.20 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    4x Cortex-A73 left arrow 4x Kryo 260 Gold
  • B core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow 4x Kryo 260 Silver
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G51 MP4 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 610
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 0
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 0
  • Generation
    Bifrost 1 left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow 12.1
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 11 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2018 left arrow Q2/2019
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 and HiSilicon Kirin 710. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR3LPDDR4 left arrow LPDDR3-1866LPDDR4X-1866
  • Max. Memory
    6 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP HiSilicon Kirin 710 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    5 W left arrow
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by HiSilicon Kirin 710 and HiSilicon Kirin 710, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • L3-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 left arrow Kryo 260
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 11 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q2/2019
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow SM6125

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between HiSilicon Kirin 710 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 665.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
322
HiSilicon Kirin 710
321
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1270
HiSilicon Kirin 710
1326
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
166
HiSilicon Kirin 710
273
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

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