Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 vs HiSilicon Kirin 980

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Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 or Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 – 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 Core2 Solo SU3300 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Solo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 956 socket.
The HiSilicon Kirin 980 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2018 and belongs to the 7 generation of the HiSilicon Kirin series.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 Name HiSilicon Kirin 980
Intel Core2 Solo Family HiSilicon Kirin
2 Generation 7
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3000 Group HiSilicon Kirin 980
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is 1.2 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The HiSilicon Kirin 980 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
None None 4x Cortex-A55
1 Threads 8
No Hyperthreading No
1x Cores None
None None 1.8 GHz
None None 1.92 GHz
None None 2.6 GHz
None None 2x Cortex-A76
None None 2x Cortex-A76
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
1.2 GHz Frequency None
1 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 does not have integrated graphics.
The HiSilicon Kirin 980 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the HiSilicon Kirin 980 uses the ARM Mali-G76 MP10, which has 160 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.72 GHz
-- Release date Q3/2018
-- Direct X 12
GPU name ARM Mali-G76 MP10
-- Technology 7 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 160
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
-- Execution units 10
-- Generation Bifrost 3
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 4
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type LPDDR4X-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 W watts.
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.
100 °C Tjunction max --
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is manufactured using a 45 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 980 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q3/2008 Release date Q4/2018
-- Part Number --
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x Virtualization None
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Penryn Architecture Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
45 nm Technology 7 nm
BGA 956 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