HiSilicon Kirin 659
The Kirin 659 is one of HiSilicon mid-end CPU. It has 4 cores and was announced in 2017 Quarter 1. It has "big.LITTLE" cores-set: 4x Cortex-A53 (1.7 GHz). The processor is manufactured using a 16 nm process technology and supports 4G, LPDDR3.
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Number of cores | 4 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 16 nm |
| Number of transistors | 4000 million |
| Neural Processing | - |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 |
| Memory frequency | 933 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x32 bit |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-T830 MP2 |
| GPU Architecture | Mali Midgard |
| GPU frequency | 900 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 |
| Shaders | 32 |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 |
| Vulkan API | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 1920x1200 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 16MP, 2x 8MP |
| Max Video Capture | FullHD+@60fps |
| Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.3 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.05 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2017 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | Hi6250 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Mid-end |
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