Intel Core i7-3770S | MediaTek Helio G90 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-3770S or MediaTek Helio G90 - 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 i7-3770S has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-3770S was released in Q2/2012. The MediaTek Helio G90 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.05 GHz. The CPU supports up to 10 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio G90 was released in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
Intel Core i 3000 (31) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio G90 (4) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Ivy Bridge S | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-4770S | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-3770S has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3770S is 3.10 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the MediaTek Helio G90 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Helio G90 is at 2.05 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-3770S | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G90 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz (3.90 GHz) | A-Core | 2.05 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i7-3770S or MediaTek Helio G90 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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | ARM Mali-G76 MP4 |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.72 GHz |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 3 |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
16 | Compute units | 4 |
128 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
11.0 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | ARM Mali-G76 MP4 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-3770S can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The MediaTek Helio G90 supports up to 10 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-3770S | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G90 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 10 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-3770S is 65 W, while the MediaTek Helio G90 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-3770S | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G90 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-3770S is manufactured in 22 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The MediaTek Helio G90 is manufactured in 12 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-3770S | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G90 |
22 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1155 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2012 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
294 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
ARM Mali-G76 MP4 @ 0.72 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G90
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-3770S | MediaTek Helio G90 |
Unknown | Unknown |