HiSilicon Kirin 9030: specs, phone list, benchmarks and gaming performance
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 is a 2.75 GHz 8-core processor using the 1xTaishan 2.75 GHz + 4x2.27 GHz + 4x1.72 GHz architecture. The GPU is Maleoon 935, which supports up to 24 Gb of memory. It was announced on 11/01/2025. It is manufactured using 6 nm technology, so it has good specifications, with a TDP of 10. It has a connection speed up to 3000 Mbps, thanks to the built-in modem. HiSilicon Kirin 9030 performs better than Google Tensor G4 cpu in benchmark tests, which makes it equal in performance with MediaTek Dimensity 9200. Smartphones which use the chip include the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Huawei Mate 80 Pro. You can see more details in the datasheet below.
Specification
| Processor name | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|
| Release Date | 11/01/2025 |
| CPU Architecture | 1xTaishan 2.75 GHz + 4x2.27 GHz + 4x1.72 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8 |
| Clock Rate | 2.75 GHz |
| Chip technology | 6 nm |
| GPU | Maleoon 935 |
| The highest TDP | 10 |
| Memory | 24 Gb |
| Features | Kirin 5G modem |
| Upload Speed (up to) | 3000 Mbps |
Here is the list of best HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Phones in 2025
- Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- See the list of all phones powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9030 with prices and specifications here
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Gaming Performance Test
The GPU Maleoon 935 is responsible for gaming performance in the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 and shows a result from 43 to 120 fps. Here are the speed tests and benchmarks for the reviewed games like PUBG and Genshin Impact.
| Gaming test | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|
| PUBG: Mobile | 120 fps |
| PUBG: New State | 60 fps |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 fps |
| Fortnite | 43 fps |
| Genshin Impact | 57 fps |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 120 fps |
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Benchmarks and Rankings
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 has an Antutu benchmark score of around 1219569 points, GeekBench test score 5011 / 1677, and 3Dmark ranking of 6511 . The performance is due to the Maleoon 935 GPU.
| Benchmark | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 |
|---|---|
| Antutu | 1219569 |
| Geekbench | 5011/1677 |
| 3DMark | 6511 |
Antutu
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 has an Antutu benchmark score of around 1219569 points, ranked higher than Google Tensor G4 (1196738) and lower than MediaTek Dimensity 9200 (1243866). To test the performance of this chip and get these results, we used phones such as the Huawei Mate 80 Pro with the Maleoon 935 GPU and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro. See the comparison with other cpu's in table below.
Geekbench
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 CPU has a total score of around 5011 / 1677 points on the Geekbench benchmark, which means it ranks higher than the Apple A15 Bionic (4874 / 1769) but lower than the Apple A16 Bionic (5052 / 1903). We used phones such as the Huawei Mate 80 Pro with the Maleoon 935 GPU and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro to test the performance of this chip and get these results. See how it compares in the table below.
3DMark
HiSilicon Kirin 9030 has a benchmark score of 6511 points on 3DMark Benchmark. It performs better than HiSilicon Kirin 9010 (6453) and worse than Google Tensor G3 (6657). We tested this chip in phones like the Huawei Mate 80 Pro with the Maleoon 935 GPU and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro. Check out how this compares to other CPUs in the table below.