AMD Athlon PRO 300U | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon PRO 300U or MediaTek Dimensity 1200 - 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 AMD Athlon PRO 300U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U was released in Q1/2019. The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 was released in Q1/2021. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
AMD Athlon PRO 300 (2) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300 (3) |
6 | Generation | 2 |
Picasso (Zen+) | Architecture | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon PRO 300U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz). The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) | A-Core | 3.00 GHz 1x Cortex-A78 |
-- | B-Core | 2.60 GHz 3x Cortex-A78 |
-- | C-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
1.00 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 1 |
3 | Compute units | 9 |
192 | Shader | 144 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon PRO 300U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is --. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a 4.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
12 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP5 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Android | |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
ARM Mali-G77 MP9 @ 0.85 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300U | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
Unknown | OnePlus Nord 2 |