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HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs HiSilicon Kirin 655. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2016
HiSilicon Kirin 650
HiSilicon Kirin 650
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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HiSilicon Kirin 655
HiSilicon Kirin 655

What's the best choice HiSilicon Kirin 650 or HiSilicon Kirin 655? Which processor is faster?

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

HiSilicon Kirin 650 has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q2/2016.

HiSilicon Kirin 655 has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1826 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 650 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1447 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1408 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1716 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1825 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 6 % better overclocked clock speed

    2.12 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 655 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1442 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1384 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1718 place

Specifications

Technical data
HiSilicon Kirin 650 HiSilicon Kirin 650
HiSilicon Kirin 655 HiSilicon Kirin 655
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 HiSilicon Kirin
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    HiSilicon Kirin 650 left arrow HiSilicon Kirin 650
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 1.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.00 GHz left arrow 2.12 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    2.00 GHz left arrow 2.12 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-A53 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
  • B core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
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-T830 MP2 left arrow ARM Mali-T830 MP2
  • GPU frequency
    0.90 GHz left arrow 0.90 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.90 GHz left arrow 0.90 GHz
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow 2
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 32
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    Midgard 4 left arrow Midgard 4
  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow 11
  • Technology
    28nm left arrow 28nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2015 left arrow Q4/2015
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 left arrow Decode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by HiSilicon Kirin 655 and HiSilicon Kirin 650. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR3-933 left arrow LPDDR3-933
  • 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 650 and HiSilicon Kirin 655 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 HiSilicon Kirin 650 and HiSilicon Kirin 650, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 left arrow Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53
  • Technology
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between HiSilicon Kirin 650 and HiSilicon Kirin 655.

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
163
HiSilicon Kirin 650
168
HiSilicon Kirin 655
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
763
HiSilicon Kirin 650
794
HiSilicon Kirin 655
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
41
HiSilicon Kirin 650
41
HiSilicon Kirin 655

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