AMD FX-8120 | MediaTek MT6582M | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-8120 and the MediaTek MT6582M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD FX-8120 8 core processor released in Q2/2012 with the MediaTek MT6582M which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2014. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8120 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT6582M clocks with 1.30 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD FX-8120 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6582M |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.30 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Utgard |
Technology | 28nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 0 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-8120, while the MediaTek MT6582M supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 4.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD FX-8120 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6582M |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR3-533, LPDDR2-533 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 4.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD FX-8120 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT6582M is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD FX-8120 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6582M |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8120 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT6582M is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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AMD FX-8120 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6582M |
32 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | -- |
AM3+ | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2012 | Release date | Q1/2014 |
115 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD FX-8120
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
ARM Mali-400 MP2 @ 0.40 GHz |
AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6582M
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8120 | MediaTek MT6582M |
Unknown | Unknown |