Intel Atom x6214RE vs MediaTek Helio G36

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Atom x6214RE CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek Helio G36
Intel Atom x6214RE MediaTek Helio G36

CPU comparison

Intel Atom x6214RE or MediaTek Helio G36 - 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 x6214RE has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Atom x6214RE was released in Q1/2023.

The MediaTek Helio G36 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio G36 was released in Q1/2023.
Intel Atom (108) Family Mediatek Helio (37)
Intel Atom x6000 (10) CPU group MediaTek Helio G20/G30 (4)
6 Generation 1
Elkhart Lake Architecture Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x6214RE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x6214RE is 1.40 GHz while the MediaTek Helio G36 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Helio G36 is at 2.20 GHz.

Intel Atom x6214RE Characteristic MediaTek Helio G36
2 Cores 8
2 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.40 GHz A-Core 2.20 GHz
4x Cortex-A53
-- B-Core 1.80 GHz
4x Cortex-A53

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 x6214RE Characteristic MediaTek Helio G36
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Atom x6214RE or MediaTek Helio G36 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) GPU PowerVR GE8320
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.68 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology 20 nm
3 Max. displays 1
16 Compute units 1
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version 10

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.

Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) GPU PowerVR GE8320
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom x6214RE can use up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 102.4 GB/s. The MediaTek Helio G36 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s.

Intel Atom x6214RE Characteristic MediaTek Helio G36
LPDDR4-3200, DDR4-3200 Memory LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933
32 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
4 (Quad Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
102.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No ECC No
1.50 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version --
8 PCIe lanes --
7.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom x6214RE is 6 W, while the MediaTek Helio G36 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Atom x6214RE Characteristic MediaTek Helio G36
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
110 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Atom x6214RE is manufactured in 10 nm and has 1.50 MB cache. The MediaTek Helio G36 is manufactured in 12 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache.

Intel Atom x6214RE Characteristic MediaTek Helio G36
10 nm Technology 12 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions --
BGA 1493 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Operating systems Android
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2023
-- 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 x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) @ 0.40 GHz
106 (100%)
MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
PowerVR GE8320 @ 0.68 GHz
44 (41%)

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.
Intel Atom x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
142 (100%)

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.
Intel Atom x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
514 (100%)

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.
Intel Atom x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1108 (100%)
MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom x6214RE MediaTek Helio G36
Unknown Unknown

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