Intel Atom C5115 vs MediaTek MT8117

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Intel Atom C5115 CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT8117
Intel Atom C5115 MediaTek MT8117

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom C5115 and the MediaTek MT8117 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Atom C5115 4 core processor released in Q2/2022 with the MediaTek MT8117 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2014.
Intel Atom (108) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Atom C5000 (5) CPU group MediaTek MT81xx A7 (5)
6 Generation 1
Parker Ridge Architecture Cortex-A7
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C5115 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8117 clocks with 1.20 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

Intel Atom C5115 Characteristic MediaTek MT8117
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.80 GHz Frequency 1.20 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Atom C5115 Characteristic MediaTek MT8117
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

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.

no iGPU GPU PowerVR SGX544
GPU frequency 0.16 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.16 GHz
-- GPU Generation --
Technology 45nm
Max. displays 1
-- Compute units 2
-- Shader 4
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 10.1

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU PowerVR SGX544
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 256 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom C5115, while the MediaTek MT8117 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Intel Atom C5115 Characteristic MediaTek MT8117
DDR4-2933 Memory
256 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 0
46.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
9.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version --
32 PCIe lanes --
31.5 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Atom C5115 has a TDP of 43 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8117 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Atom C5115 Characteristic MediaTek MT8117
43 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Atom C5115 has 9.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8117 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.

Intel Atom C5115 Characteristic MediaTek MT8117
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Intel QAT ISA extensions --
BGA 2106 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q2/2022 Release date Q2/2014
-- 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.
Intel Atom C5115 Intel Atom C5115
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT8117 MediaTek MT8117
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.16 GHz
5 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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