HiSilicon Kirin 955
Kirin 955 is one of HiSilicon flagship CPU. It was announced in 2016 April. 4x Cortex-A72 (2.5 GHz), 4x Cortex-A53 (1.8 GHz). and supports UFS 2.0, 4G, LPDDR4.

CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
Number of cores | 8 |
Instruction Set | ARMv8-A |
Lithography | 16 nm |
Number of transistors | 2000 million |
TDP | 5 Watt |
Memory (RAM)
Max amount | up to 4 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4 |
Memory frequency | 1333 MHz |
Memory-bus | 2x32 bit |
Storage
Storage specification | UFS 2.0 |
Graphics
GPU name | Mali-T880 MP4 |
GPU Architecture | Midgard |
GPU frequency | 900 MHz |
Execution units | 4 |
Shaders | 64 |
DirectX | 11.2 |
OpenCL API | 1.2 |
Vulkan API | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max camera resolution | 1x 31MP, 2x 13MP |
Max Video Capture | FullHD@60fps |
Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 |
Wireless
4G network | Yes |
5G network | Yes |
Peak Download Speed | 0.3 Gbps |
Peak Upload Speed | 0.05 Gbps |
Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) |
Bluetooth | 4.2 |
Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2016 April |
Partnumber | Hi3655 |
Vertical Segment | Mobiles |
Positioning | Flagship |
AnTuTu 10
Total Score
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
Score
GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
Score
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