78

Points
Apple A17 Pro

78

Points
HiSilicon Kirin 9010
Overview - A17 Pro Vs Kirin 9010

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A17 Pro vs Kirin 9010 SoCs by Apple and respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 6-core and 12-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
A17 Pro 94
Kirin 9010 55
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A17 Pro 97
Kirin 9010 38
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A17 Pro 89
Kirin 9010 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A17 Pro 93
Kirin 9010 56
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A17 Pro Kirin 9010
CPU 399992 305156
GPU 620081 197179
Memory 265579 266091
UX 346005 201408
Total score 1631657 969834
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A17 Pro

  • A17 Pro has 64.35% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 9010 (3780 vs 2300 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 86.40% higher GPU clock speed than Kirin 9010 (1398 vs 750 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 16.36% higher memory frequency than Kirin 9010 (3200 vs 2750 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 9010 (3 vs 7 nm).
  • A17 Pro has 68.24% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 9010 (1,632 K vs 970 K).
  • A17 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 9010.
  • A17 Pro Support 16.36% higher memory bandwidth than Kirin 9010 (51.2 vs 44 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A17 Pro 2999
Kirin 9010 1442

Multi-Core Score

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A17 Pro 7779
Kirin 9010 4471

3DMark

Stability 79%

Graphics test 60 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - -
  • Max On-Display Resolution - -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

100%
Turbo Clock Speed

3780 MHz

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

70%
Base Frequency

1550 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.78 GHz
    4x 2.02 GHz
    2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V121
    4x 1.55 GHz – TaiShan V121
    6x 2.18 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 6 12
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache 16 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 3 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count 19 Billion -
  • TDP 8 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple A17 GPU Maleoon 910
  • Architecture Apple GPU Maleoon
  • GPU frequency 1398 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 6 -
  • Shading units 128 -
  • FLOPS 2147.2 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version - -
  • OpenCL version - -
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Da Vinci
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Balong 5000
  • 4G support - LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A17 Pro

CPU
94%
GPU
97%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%

HiSilicon Kirin 9010

CPU
55%
GPU
38%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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