Huawei announces the Kirin 960, the new king of the high-end

Huawei has announced its new top-of-the-line mobile processor, the Huawei Kirin 960, which builds on a classic big.LITTLE architecture setup to become the most powerful processor for Android mobile devices ever created.

Huawei Kirin 960: features of the most powerful mobile processor

The Huawei Kirin 960 mounts a total of four Cortex A72 cores + four Cortex A53 cores to offer sensational performance as well as high energy efficiency for tasks that do not require high processing power. As for the graphics, we find the Mali-G71 MP8 GPU that offers a performance increase of 180% compared to the previous top of the range, the Kirin 950.

The new Kirin 960 includes support for LPDDR4 RAM and includes a Cat 12/13 LTE modem, which will allow you to achieve file download rates of up to 600Mbps and a upload speed of 150Mbps, playing the most demanding multimedia content will be no problem. effort for the terminals that mount the new Kirin 960 by Huawei. We also find support for CDMA audio and radio frequencies between 330MHz and 3.8GHz. The Huawei Kirin 960 is manufactured by TSMC using its 16nm FinFET process.

The following slides show the impressive performance of the Kirin 960, the new Huawei processor is capable of dueling face to face with the almighty Apple A10 at GFXBench and is much superior to all the processors that we can find in smartphones and tablets Android.

The new superchip will come from the hand of the Huawei Mate 9, its new star terminal that has the best opportunity to take over the bulk of the market after all the problems that have forced Samsung to withdraw the Note 7. It will arrive on November 3.

Source: phonearena