The upcoming Huawei Mate 40 series will be driven by the Kirin 9000E and Kirin 9000 chipsets. While the Kirin 9000Ev is believed to be an upgraded version of the last year’s Kirin 990 5G, the Kirin 9000 will be the advanced flagship from Huawei. The Mate 40 Pro and Mate 40 Pro+ are rumored to be driven by the Kirin 9000. Ahead of the Oct. 22 launch event, the Mate 40 Pro (NOH-NX9 model number) has appeared on AnTuTu and Geekbench benchmarking platforms.
The 5nm Kirin 9000 powered Mate 40 Pro’s AnTuTu listing reveals that it has scored 690,605, which is slightly lower than the 693K+ AnTuTu score of the newly announced Exynos 1080 upper mid-range chipset. Still, the Kirin 9000 has managed to outscore Snapdragon 865 mobile platform in the memory, CPU, and CPU departments.
The Mate 40 Pro variant that appeared in AnTuTu benchmarks runs on Android 10 OS and it has 8 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The UX test has revealed that the Mate 40 Pro’s display supports a 90Hz refresh rate.
The Kirin 9000 5G has 3.13GHz four Cortex-A77 big cores, 2.04GHz four Cortex-A55 small cores, and Mali-G78 graphics. In the CPU, GPU, memory, and UX tests of AnTuTu, the Mate 40 Pro scored 189,670, 287,962, 126,589, and 89,384, respectively.
The Mate 40 Pro’s 8 GB RAM variant has also paid a visit to the Geekbench 5 benchmarking platform. In the single-core and multi-core tests of Geekbench 5, it recorded 1020 and 3710 points, respectively. In comparison, the Snapdragon 865 powered Galaxy Note 20 Ultra had scored around 900 in the single-core test and around 3,100 in the multi-core test.
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