The smartphone is powered by a quad - core chipset with all the four cores clocked at 1.3 GHz. (maktechblog.com)
The CPU is MTK6577 cortex A9 dual core clocked at 1.2 GHz with PowerSGX 531GPU running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean over 1 GB RAM and with 4 GB internal storage. (gogi.in)
Under the hood, the Honor 7x features an octa - core HiSilicon Kirin 659 SoC (four Cortex A53 cores clocked at 2.36 GHz and four A53 cores at 1.7 GHz), a mid-range processor featured in the Huawei Nova 2, Nova 2 Plus and the rumoured Huawei Nate 10 Lite. (dealntech.com)