Intel Atom S1240 vs MediaTek MT8117
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| Intel Atom S1240 | MediaTek MT8117 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom S1240 or MediaTek MT8117 - 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 Intel Atom S1240 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom S1240 was released in Q4/2012. The MediaTek MT8117 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8117 was released in Q2/2014. |
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| Intel Atom (108) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
| Intel Atom S1000 (3) | CPU group | MediaTek MT81xx A7 (5) |
| 2 | Generation | 1 |
| Centerton | Architecture | Cortex-A7 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom S1240 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom S1240 is 1.60 GHz while the MediaTek MT8117 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT8117 is at 1.20 GHz. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.20 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Atom S1240 or MediaTek MT8117 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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| 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 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 | 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 & PCIeThe Intel Atom S1240 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 10.6 GB/s. The MediaTek MT8117 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory | |
| 8 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
| 10.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 8 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom S1240 is 6.1 W, while the MediaTek MT8117 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
| 6.1 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom S1240 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT8117 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| SSE3 | ISA extensions | -- |
| BGA 1283 | Socket | -- |
| VT-x | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
| Q4/2012 | Release date | Q2/2014 |
| 39 $ | 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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Intel Atom S1240
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.16 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | MediaTek MT8117 |
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