MediaTek Dimensity 6020
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MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2023
MediaTek Dimensity 6020
MediaTek Dimensity 6020
Released
Q3/2019
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

What's the best choice MediaTek Dimensity 6020 or HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G? Which processor is faster?

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

MediaTek Dimensity 6020 has a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. 8 / 8 Cores. Released in Q1/2023.

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G has a maximum frequency of 1.86 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 6 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 1.86 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Dimensity 6020 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1055 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    844 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    791 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    486 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    227 place

Specifications

Technical data
MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Mediatek Dimensity left arrow HiSilicon Kirin
  • CPU group
    MediaTek Dimensity 6000 left arrow HiSilicon Kirin 990
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Generation
    0 left arrow 8
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.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
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-G57 MP2 left arrow ARM Mali-G76 MP16
  • GPU frequency
    0.01 GHz left arrow 0.60 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow 16
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    Vallhall 1 left arrow Bifrost 3
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q3/2018
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 / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and MediaTek Dimensity 6020. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 4
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Dimensity 6020 and HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Dimensity 6020 and MediaTek Dimensity 6020, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    -- left arrow N/A
  • L3-Cache
    -- left arrow 2.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 left arrow Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q3/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between MediaTek Dimensity 6020 and HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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