MediaTek MT6738 vs MediaTek MT6515
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CPU comparisonMediaTek MT6738 or MediaTek MT6515 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The MediaTek MT6738 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6738 was released in Q2/2016. The MediaTek MT6515 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6515 was released in 2012. |
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| Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
| MediaTek MT67xx (17) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A9 (7) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6738 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6738 is 1.50 GHz while the MediaTek MT6515 has 1 CPU cores and 1 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6515 is at 1.00 GHz. |
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| MediaTek MT6738 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6515 |
| 4 | Cores | 1 |
| 4 | Threads | 1 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.50 GHz | Frequency | 1.00 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe MediaTek MT6738 or MediaTek MT6515 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | GPU | PowerVR SGX531 |
| 0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.52 GHz |
| 0.35 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.52 GHz |
| Midgard 4 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 28nm | Technology | 65nm |
| 2 | Max. displays | 1 |
| 2 | Compute units | 1 |
| 32 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | GPU | PowerVR SGX531 |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| No | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT6738 can use up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 5.3 GB/s. The MediaTek MT6515 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| MediaTek MT6738 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6515 |
| LPDDR3-667 | Memory | LPDDR2 |
| 4 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
| 5.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek MT6738 is --, while the MediaTek MT6515 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| MediaTek MT6738 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6515 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6738 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT6515 is manufactured in 40 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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| MediaTek MT6738 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6515 |
| 28 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
| Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | -- |
| -- | Socket | -- |
| None | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Android | Operating systems | Android |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | 2012 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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MediaTek MT6738
ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @ 0.35 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6515
PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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MediaTek MT6738
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6515
1C 1T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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MediaTek MT6738
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6515
1C 1T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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MediaTek MT6738
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6515
1C 1T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| MediaTek MT6738 | MediaTek MT6515 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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