HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
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Released
Q3/2019
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G, specifications and benchmarks

HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q3/2019. Here are all the HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 1.95 GHz, total of cores is 8. The CPU supports LPDDR4X-4266 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket N/A. The TDP for CPU is 6 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    HiSilicon Kirin 990
  • Family
    HiSilicon Kirin
  • Generation
    8
  • Name
    HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
  • Predecessor
    —
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • A-Core
    2x Cortex-A76
  • B-Core
    2x Cortex-A76
  • Base Frequency
    1.95 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Cortex-A55
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8
  • CPU Threads
    8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.36 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.86 GHz
Internal Graphics
  • DirectX Version
    12
  • Execution units
    14
  • Generation
    Bifrost 3
  • GPU Frequency
    600 MHz
  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G76 MP14
  • GPU Turbo
    600 MHz
  • Max. displays
    2
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB
  • Release date
    Q3/2018
  • Shader
    224
  • Technology
    7 nm
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    No
  • Max. Memory
    8 GB
  • Memory channels
    4
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-4266
  • PCIe lanes
    —
  • PCIe version
    —
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    —
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    6 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    —
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    —
  • L2-Cache
    —
  • L3-Cache
    2 MB
  • Part Number
    —
  • Release date
    Q3/2019
  • Socket
    —
  • Technology
    7 nm
  • Virtualization
    None
Positions in all rankings

Common positions HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    685 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    605 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    504 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

767
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
770
770
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

2879
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
4507
2897
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

645 GFLOPS
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
648 GFLOPS
648 GFLOPS

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

*

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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