Intel Core i7-1280P vs MediaTek MT8317

Last updated: 2023-09-05

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i7-1280P		MediaTek MT8317
CPU comparison Intel Core i7-1280P or MediaTek MT8317 - 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 Core i7-1280P has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-1280P was released in Q1/2022. The MediaTek MT8317 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8317 was released in Q3/2013.

Intel Core i7 (298)	Family	Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)	CPU group	MediaTek MT83xx A9 (3)
12	Generation	1
Alder Lake U	Architecture	Cortex-A9
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i7-1280P has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1280P is 1.80 GHz (4.80 GHz) while the MediaTek MT8317 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT8317 is at 1.00 GHz.
Intel Core i7-1280P	Characteristic	MediaTek MT8317
14	Cores	2
20	Threads	2
hybrid (big.LITTLE)	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
1.80 GHz (4.80 GHz) 6x Golden Cove	A-Core	1.00 GHz 2x Cortex-A9
1.30 GHz (3.60 GHz) 8x Gracemont	B-Core	--
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Core i7-1280P	Characteristic	MediaTek MT8317
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Core i7-1280P or MediaTek MT8317 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 Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)	GPU	PowerVR SGX531
0.40 GHz	GPU frequency	0.52 GHz
1.45 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.52 GHz
13	GPU Generation	--
10 nm	Technology	65nm
4	Max. displays	1
96	Compute units	1
768	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
32 GB	Max. GPU Memory	--
12.1	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.
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)	GPU	PowerVR SGX531
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	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 Core i7-1280P can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 83.2 GB/s. The MediaTek MT8317 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --.
Intel Core i7-1280P	Characteristic	MediaTek MT8317
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	Memory
64 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	0
83.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	--
No	ECC	No
11.50 MB	L2 Cache	--
24.00 MB	L3 Cache	--
4.0	PCIe version	--
28	PCIe lanes	--
55.1 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-1280P is 28 W, while the MediaTek MT8317 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core i7-1280P	Characteristic	MediaTek MT8317
28 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	--
64 W	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Core i7-1280P is manufactured in 10 nm and has 35.50 MB cache. The MediaTek MT8317 is manufactured in 40 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache.
Intel Core i7-1280P	Characteristic	MediaTek MT8317
10 nm	Technology	40 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	--
BGA 1744	Socket	--
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	None
Yes	AES-NI	No
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems	Android
Q1/2022	Release date	Q3/2013
--	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 Core i7-1280P Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) @ 1.45 GHz	2223 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz	4 (0%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	77 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	437 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	1848 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	13549 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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 Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	1587 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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 Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	10126 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	2167 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	9827 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	707 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	5222 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	206 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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 Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	20478 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz	264 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i7-1280P 14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz	2103 (100%)
	MediaTek MT8317 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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