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Hisilicon Kirin 9000 vs Unisoc Tiger T612

Kirin 9000
VS
Tiger T612
Kirin 9000
Tiger T612

We’ve analyzed the newly launched Kirin 9000 and Tiger T612 SoCs, created by Hisilicon and Unisoc respectively. This comparison highlights the key differences and similarities between these 8-core processors, evaluated through Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and other technical details.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Kirin 9000
  • Kirin 9000 has 73.89% higher CPU clock speed than Tiger T612 (3130 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 16.92% higher GPU clock speed than Tiger T612 (760 vs 650 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 71.88% higher memory frequency than Tiger T612 (2750 vs 1600 MHz).
  • Kirin 9000 has 263.29 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Tiger T612 (762 K vs 210 K).
  • Kirin 9000 supports Infinity % higher memory bandwidth than Tiger T612 ( 44 vs MHz).
Pros of Tiger T612
  • Tiger T612 has 200.00 % smaller sized transistor than Kirin 9000 ( 12 vs 4 nm).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.
SoC:
Kirin 9000
vs
Tiger T612

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
Kirin 9000 +26%
762387
Tiger T612
209858
CPU 194527 67603
GPU 280796 22171
Memory 146761 61955
UX 140303 58129
Total score 762387 209858

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 54% 97%
Graphics test 36 FPS 2 FPS
Score 6040 413

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Kirin 9000 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 1x 3.13 GHz Cortex-A77
3x 2.54 GHz Cortex-A77
4x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A55		 2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2050MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 3130MHz 1800MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 64 KB -
L2 cache 0.512 MB -
L3 cache 4 MB -
Process 4 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 15.3 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 4 W -

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-G57 MP1
Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall
GPU frequency 760 MHz 650 MHz
Pipelines 24 1
Shading units 384 -
Total shaders 768 -
FLOPS 1076 Gigaflops -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.0
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 11

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) AI accelerator -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 1600 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s -
Max size 16 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2160 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 50MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Balong 5000 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G support Yes No
Download speed 5G Up to 7168 Mbps -
Download speed 4G - Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 2560 Mbps -
Upload speed 4G - Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced October 2020 May 2022
Class Flagship Low end
Model number - -
Official page Kirin 9000 official site Tiger T612 official site