Intel Atom Z3560 vs HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G

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Intel Atom Z3560 or Intel Atom Z3560 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Atom Z3560 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z3560, you'll need a motherboard with a FC-MB5T1064 socket.
The HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 6 generation of the HiSilicon Kirin series.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Atom Z3560 Name HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G
Intel Atom Family HiSilicon Kirin
5 Generation 6
Intel Atom Z3500 Group HiSilicon Kirin 810/820
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom Z3560 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3560 is 1.83 GHz
The HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.22 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
4 Threads 8
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores None
None None 1.84 GHz
None None 2.22 GHz
None None 3x Cortex-A55
None None 3x Cortex-A76
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
1.83 GHz Frequency None
4 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom Z3560 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom Z3560 uses the PowerVR G6430, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G uses the ARM Mali-G57 MP6, which has 96 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
0.46 GHz GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2020
10 Direct X 12
PowerVR G6430 GPU name ARM Mali-G57 MP6
28 nm Technology 7 nm
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 96
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
16 Execution units 6
-- Generation Vallhall 1
0.53 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications Da Vinci Architecture. Ascend D110 Lite
-- AI hardware HUAWEI HiAI 2.0
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No AVC Decode / Encode
No VC-1 Decode / Encode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
4.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
No ECC No
12.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
LPDDR3-1600 Memory type LPDDR4X-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
90 °C Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom Z3560 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2021
-- Part Number --
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Intel VT-x Virtualization None
SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, MMX, SSSE3, ISA extensions
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Moorefield Architecture Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
22 nm Technology 7 nm
FC-MB5T1064 Socket
Operating systems Android
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB