HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8655T)

HiSilicon Kirin 955
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8655T)
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
1 Core
1 Thread
1.5GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
Mali-T880 MP4 900MHz
70 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
Adreno 205
10 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S 365
9%
GB6S N/A
0%
GB6M 935
3%
GB6M N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
HiSilicon
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Architecture
ARMv8.0-A
Architecture
Scorpion
Family
-
Family
S2 Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch32
Codename
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P-Core
Cortex-A72
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E-Core
Cortex-A53
Codename
-
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Cortex-A9
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Market Segment
Mobile
Market Segment
Mobile
Release Date
5/1/2016
Release Date
2/11/2016
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Node
16FF+
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Node
45nm
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Die Size
Unknown
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Die Size
Unknown
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Transistor Count
Unknown
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Transistor Count
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown
8 Cores
4 P-Cores
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4 E-Cores
1 Core
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8 Threads
4 P-Threads
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4 E-Threads
1 Thread
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P-Core
2.5GHz
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1.5GHz
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E-Core
1.8GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Data
-
-
L0 Data
-
-
L1 Instruction
32KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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-
16KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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L1 Data
32KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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-
16KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
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L2
256KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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-
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128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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-
L2
384KB/Core
12-way set associative
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Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
4GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
32Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width/Channel
32Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
1200MHz
Transfer Rate
2400MT/s
Clock
333MHz
Transfer Rate
666MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
9.6GB/s
Bandwidth
19.2GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
2.7GB/s
Bandwidth
5.3GB/s
TDP
5W
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TDP
5W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
No PCIe
No PCIe
Mali-T880 MP4 900MHz
40 Shaders
900MHz
70 GFLOPS FP32
Adreno 205
16 Shaders
266MHz
10 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
-
Hexagon QDSP5
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-
256.0MHz
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-
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-
ISP
Up to 12 MP camera
Modem
HiSilicon
Balong 720
4G
Modem
Qualcomm
Gobi 2000
3G
Speed
Up to 300Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
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