Apple M6 (12-core) vs Huawei Kirin X90 Plus
98.1Single-core—
70.6Multi-core—
100Efficiencyspec-based67
42.2Platformspec-based—
0 spec wins — Apple M6 (12-core)0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin X90 Plus
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin X90 Plus lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
General
| Spec | Apple M6 (12-core) | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 2 nm | — |
| Base TDP | — | 28 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M6 (12-core) | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | — |
| Performance cores | 6 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 6 | — |
| Threads | 12 | — |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M6 (12-core) | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 12-core GPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M6 (12-core) | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X | — |
| Max memory | 32 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M6 (12-core) | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,610Top 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,676Top 10% | — |
| PassMark | 36,310Top 17% | — |
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