Xiaomi’s new CPU reportedly rivals Apple cores in single-thread tests and pulls ahead in multi-thread workloads

A linked post claims Xiaomi’s new CPU delivers single-threaded performance comparable to Apple’s cores while achieving significantly faster multi-threaded results. The report suggests Xiaomi may be closing the performance gap with leading mobile chip designs.

If validated, this points to growing competitiveness among Chinese chipmakers in high-performance mobile silicon. Strong multi-threaded performance could help Xiaomi differentiate future phones, tablets, and edge AI devices without relying as heavily on external flagship chip suppliers.