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51

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HiSilicon Kirin 9010

Kirin 9010

65

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Overview - Kirin 9010 Vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Kirin 9010 vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoCs by and Qualcomm respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 12-core and 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Kirin 9010 46
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 58
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Kirin 9010 31
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 50
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Kirin 9010 75
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Kirin 9010 51
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 65
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Kirin 9010 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU 305156 374214
GPU 197179 516258
Memory 266091 344248
UX 201408 259884
Total score 969834 1494604
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 30.43% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 9010 (3000 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 46.67% higher GPU clock speed than Kirin 9010 (1100 vs 750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 52.73% higher memory frequency than Kirin 9010 (4200 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 42.86% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 9010 (4 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 54.11% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 9010 (1,495 K vs 970 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 9010.
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Support 45.45% higher memory bandwidth than Kirin 9010 (64 vs 44 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Kirin 9010 1442
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1999

Multi-Core Score

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Kirin 9010 4471
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5273

3DMark

0%
Kirin 9010
Stability %

Graphics test -
58%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Stability 85.3%

Graphics test 67 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - QHD+ @ 144 Hz, 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 8K @ 30 Hz
  • HDR - HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
  • Color Depth - 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

57%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

38%
Base Frequency

1550 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V121
    4x 1.55 GHz – TaiShan V121
    6x 2.18 GHz – Cortex-A510
     1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
    3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 12 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 7 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Maleoon 910 Adreno 735
  • Architecture Maleoon Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 750 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units - 2
  • Shading units - 768
  • FLOPS - 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version - 1.3
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 64 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Balong 5000 Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 4600 Mbps 6500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

HiSilicon Kirin 9010

HiSilicon Kirin 9010
CPU
46%
GPU
31%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU
58%
GPU
50%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 30.43% higher clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2300 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 46.67% higher GPU clock speed (1100 MHz vs 750 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 52.73% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 2750 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 42.86% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 54.11% better score (1494604 vs 969834).