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Apple A6x vs MediaTek MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHz vs HiSilicon Kirin 930

Apple A6x

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The Apple A6x is a dual-core-SoC (System on a Chip) with ARM compatible CPU cores (ARMv7s instruction set). Both can be clocked at up to 1400 MHz depending on the load. It is used in the iPad 4 and compared to the A6 in the iPhone 5, the A6x offers a faster GPU (PowerVR SGX544MP4).

The CPU-Performance of the A6x is similar to the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T, while the GPU is about as fast as the Adreno 320.

MediaTek MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHz

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The MediaTek MT8163 V/B is an ARM based entry-level to mid-range SoC for (Android based) tablets. It offers four ARM Cortex-A53 processor cores (quad-core) that are clocked with up to 1.3 GHz. Furthermore, an ARM Mali-T720 MP2 graphics card clocked at 520 MHz, a DDR3x32 1600Mbps memory controller, Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11 b/g/n, GPS and FM are integrated in the SoC.

The similar named MediaTek MT8163 V/A is the faster version, with a CPU clock o up to 1.5 GHz and GPU of up to 600 MHz.

The performance is situated in the entry level of 2015 and often similar to the Kirin 910T (see benchmark below).

HiSilicon Kirin 930

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The HiSilicon Kirin 930 is an ARM-based octa-core SoC (system-on-a-chip) for smartphones and tablets. It was launched in the first half of 2015. It integrates two quad-core clusters of Cortex-A53 cores (big.LITTLE). The performance cluster clocks at up to 2 GHz, the power saving cluster at up to 1.5 GHz. Furthermore, the SoC integrates a ARM Mali-T628 MP4 graphics card and LTE Cat. 6 modem. The SoC is manufactured in 28nm and thanks to the small Cortex-A53 cores also suited for smaller smartphones.

ModelApple A6xMediaTek MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHzHiSilicon Kirin 930
SeriesApple Mediatek
Series: Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 9000W1.53 - 2.49 GHz12 / 12 cores
UNISOC Tiger T3101.8 - 2 GHz4 / 4 cores
Rockchip RK32881.8 GHz4 / 4 cores
Apple A6x « 1.4 GHzcores
Apple A61 GHzcores
Apple S52 / 2 cores
HiSilicon k3v2 Hi36201.2 GHz4 / 4 cores
Rockchip RK3066 1.5 GHz1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores
Amlogic AML8726-MX1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores
Rockchip RK31681.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Rockchip RK2918 1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1 / 1 cores
ARM Cortex A8 1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1 / 1 cores
Telechips TCC8803 1GHz1 GHz1 / 1 cores
Loongson 2F 900MHz0.9 GHz1 / 1 cores
CSR86700.08 GHzcores
ARM Cortex-M4 cores
HiSilicon Hi6262 cores
DK3.5+STcores
unknown cores
JLQ JR5101.5 - 2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 9352.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6592.36 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6582.35 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6552.1 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6502 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 9302 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6201.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT8163 V/A 1.5 GHz1.5 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHz « 1.3 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT81611.3 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Marvell Armada PXA19081.2 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
JLQ JR5101.5 - 2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 9352.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6592.36 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6582.35 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6552.1 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6502 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 930 « 2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
HiSilicon Kirin 6201.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT8163 V/A 1.5 GHz1.5 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHz1.3 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
MediaTek MT81611.3 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Marvell Armada PXA19081.2 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Clock1400 MHz1300 MHz2000 MHz
Cores / Threads24 / 48 / 8
Technology32 nm28 nm28 nm
ArchitectureARMARMARM
Announced
CodenameCortex-A53Cortex-A53
FeaturesDDR3x32 memory controller 1600Mbps, T720 MP2@520MHz, internal Display up to 1366x768, HMID up to 1080p, H.265 1080p video decode, 13MP image signal processor, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, embedded GPS module, Bluetooth 4.0, FM radio support, ARM TrustZoneARM Mali-T628 MP4 GPU, 4x Cortex-A53e (2.0 GHz) + 4x Cortex-A53 (1.5 GHz, big.LITTLE), LTE Cat. 6, 2x 32 Bit LPDDR3-1600 Memory Controller
iGPUARM Mali-T720 MP2 (520 MHz)ARM Mali-T628 MP4 ( - 600 MHz)

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
8647 Points (7%)
min:      avg: 4668.5     median: 4668.5 (4%)     max: 9337 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics
8627 Points (7%)
min: 9404     avg: 9486.7     median: 9499 (8%)     max: 9557 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
8850 Points (7%)
min: 10447     avg: 10528     median: 10494 (9%)     max: 10643 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 628     avg: 639     median: 640 (6%)     max: 648 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 1683     avg: 1753.5     median: 1767 (2%)     max: 1797 Points
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Single-Core
601 Points (8%)
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
1583 Points (4%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Multi-Core
1424 Points (3%)
min: 2955     avg: 3211.5     median: 3211.5 (6%)     max: 3468 Points
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Single-Core
781 Points (15%)
min: 698     avg: 760.5     median: 760.5 (15%)     max: 823 Points
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 1888     avg: 1930     median: 1930 (3%)     max: 1972 Points
min: 3458     avg: 3497.5     median: 3497.5 (5%)     max: 3537 Points
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 617     avg: 638     median: 638 (10%)     max: 659 Points
min: 864     avg: 872.5     median: 872.5 (13%)     max: 881 Points
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Stream
1012 Points (8%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Memory
2053 Points (19%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Floating Point
2262 Points (4%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Integer
1330 Points (3%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Total Score
1768 Points (5%)
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Multi Thread
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Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 11818     avg: 13132.7     median: 13321.5 (177%)     max: 7545 ms
min: 9903     avg: 11085     median: 11544 (153%)     max: 7545 ms
Sunspider - Sunspider 0.9.1 Total Score *
min: 895     avg: 895     median: 895 (740%)     max: 120.9 ms
Sunspider - Sunspider 1.0 Total Score *
min: 1021     avg: 1092.5     median: 1092.5 (273%)     max: 400.9 ms
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 2821     avg: 2929.3     median: 2853.5 (3%)     max: 3320 Points
min: 3866     avg: 4210.7     median: 4084 (4%)     max: 4682 Points
WebXPRT 3 - WebXPRT 3 Score
min: 23     avg: 23.7     median: 23 (5%)     max: 25 Points
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Metal
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Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Multicore Beta
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Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Browser
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Quadrant Standard Edition 2.0 - Quadrant Standard 2.0 Total Score
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AnTuTu v5 - AnTuTu v5 Total Score
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AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 Total Score
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AndEBench - AndEBench Java
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AndEBench - AndEBench Native
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PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
min: 125047     avg: 125047     median: 125047 (957%)     max: 13067 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score 2.0
min: 2907     avg: 3176.8     median: 3219.5 (26%)     max: 3361 Points
min: 4358     avg: 4431.7     median: 4458 (24%)     max: 4479 Points
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- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

v1.26
Errors [Close]

#0 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 654> for benchmark 118, setting:435 +0s ... 0.282s

#1 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 272.5> for benchmark 118, setting:435 +0s ... 0.283s

#2 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 382.4> for benchmark 118, setting:434 +0s ... 0.284s

#3 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 122> for benchmark 118, setting:434 +0s ... 0.285s

#4 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 14321>7545 for benchmark 241, setting:699 +0s ... 0.288s

#5 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 11808>7545 for benchmark 241, setting:699 +0s ... 0.29s

#6 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 895>120.9 for benchmark 124, setting:437 +0s ... 0.291s

#7 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 1164>400.9 for benchmark 124, setting:649 +0s ... 0.293s

#8 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 1254> for benchmark 281, setting:792 +0s ... 0.299s

#9 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 2044> for benchmark 281, setting:791 +0s ... 0.3s

#10 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 2756> for benchmark 281, setting:790 +0s ... 0.301s

#11 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 13277> for benchmark 123, setting:436 +0s ... 0.302s

#12 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 48699> for benchmark 292, setting:819 +0s ... 0.304s

#13 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 36602> for benchmark 364, setting:978 +0s ... 0.305s

#14 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 52322> for benchmark 364, setting:978 +0s ... 0.306s

#15 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 4493> for benchmark 530, setting:1556 +0s ... 0.307s

#16 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 13368> for benchmark 530, setting:1554 +0s ... 0.309s

#17 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 2432> for benchmark 530, setting:1552 +0s ... 0.31s

#18 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 20724> for benchmark 530, setting:1550 +0s ... 0.311s

#19 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 41017> for benchmark 530, setting:1548 +0s ... 0.312s

#20 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 1338> for benchmark 222, setting:657 +0s ... 0.313s

#21 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 20284> for benchmark 222, setting:656 +0s ... 0.314s

#22 Warning cache corrupt or update under way as 125047>13067 for benchmark 200, setting:595 +0s ... 0.315s

log 28. 05:40:35

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#33 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.272s

#34 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.273s

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#39 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.002s ... 0.281s

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#50 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.002s ... 0.298s

#51 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.299s

#52 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.3s

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#60 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.31s

#61 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.311s

#62 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.001s ... 0.312s

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Redaktion, 2017-09- 8 (Update: 2023-07- 1)