HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Intel Pentium G4500T

Let's find out which one of HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G Intel Pentium G4500T
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  HiSilicon Kirin Intel Pentium
• Generation
  8 6
• CPU group
  HiSilicon Kirin 990 Intel Pentium G4000

In this block we are going to compare HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Intel Pentium G4500T by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  1.86 GHz 3.00 GHz
• CPU Cores
  8 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.09 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  8 2
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) normal
• A core
  2x Cortex-A76 --
• B core
  2x Cortex-A76 --
• C core
  4x Cortex-A55 --

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  ARM Mali-G76 MP16 Intel HD Graphics 530
• GPU frequency
  0.60 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 0.95 GHz
• Execution units
  16 24
• Shader
  256 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  4 GB 64 GB
• Max. displays
  2 3
• Generation
  Bifrost 3 9
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  7 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2018 Q3/2015

Let's compare the support of video codecs between HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  LPDDR4X-2133 DDR4-2133
• Max. Memory
  8 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  4 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T.

• AES-NI
  No Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G or Intel Pentium G4500T? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 35 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  None VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 3.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 Skylake S
• Technology
  7 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  N/A LGA 1151
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q3/2015

List of devices based on HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G and Intel Pentium G4500T.

• Used in
  Huawei Mate 30 Pro Unknown