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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2017
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T
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Q4/2020
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000
HiSilicon Kirin 9000

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T or HiSilicon Kirin 9000? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T has a base frequency of 2.10 GHz. 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 150 W. Released in Q3/2017.

HiSilicon Kirin 9000 has a base frequency of 2.05 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q4/2020.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 2% better clock speed

    2.10 GHz left arrow 2.05 GHz
  • More number of cores

    16 more cores

    24 left arrow 8
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 18% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.13 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    306 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    33 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    141 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    22 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    127 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    18 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 9000 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    369 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    471 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    49 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    5 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T
HiSilicon Kirin 9000 HiSilicon Kirin 9000
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 left arrow HiSilicon Kirin 9000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Platinum left arrow HiSilicon Kirin
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 9
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    - left arrow 1x Cortex-A77
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 3x Cortex-A77
  • Base Frequency
    2.1 GHz left arrow 2.05 GHz
  • C-Core
    - left arrow 4x Cortex-A55
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    24 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    48 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.7 GHz left arrow 3.13 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (24 Cores)
    2.6 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.54 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 24
  • Generation
    - left arrow Vallhall 2
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 760 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow ARM Mali-G78 MP24
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 1
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q4/2020
  • Shader
    - left arrow 384
  • Technology
    - left arrow 5 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by HiSilicon Kirin 9000 and Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-2750
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T and HiSilicon Kirin 9000 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    150 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T and HiSilicon Kirin 9000, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Skylake left arrow Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    33 MB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q4/2020
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow -
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 5 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

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