Kirin 980: the most powerful processor from huawei is now official

Weeks ago it was announced that Kirin 980 would be presented at IFA 2018. Something that finally happened yesterday. Huawei introduced its new high-end processor, which will be in the Mate 20 arriving in October. We are facing the first processor manufactured in 7 nm, and which is the most powerful model of the Chinese manufacturer so far.

Kirin 980: Huawei's most powerful processor

It is a processor that stands out for its power and energy efficiency, widely surpassing last year's model and competitors such as Snapdragon 845. In addition, artificial intelligence has even more presence in it.

Kirin 980 is now official

As we have told you, Huawei is ahead of its competitors and presents the first processor at 7 nm. The Kirin 980 core will consist of Cortex-A76 cores. The specific configuration is as follows in this case: 2 Cortex-A76 cores with speeds up to 2.6 GHz; 2 Cortex-A76 cores with speeds up to 1.92 GHz and finally 4 Cortex-A55 cores with speeds up to 1.8 GHz. So you won't be disappointed in terms of power and performance.

Artificial intelligence will play a key role in Kirin 980. A Dual NPU has been introduced in this model, which will recognize objects faster. The reaction speed has been dramatically increased in this processor.

The first Huawei phones to have the processor will arrive in October. Most likely, the high-end that the Chinese brand presents at the beginning of next year will also carry it, in addition to some new high-end model from Honor. Surely phone names will be revealed shortly.

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