Intel Core i7-4578U | MediaTek MT6595 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-4578U or MediaTek MT6595 - 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 i7-4578U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4578U was released in Q3/2014. The MediaTek MT6595 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6595 was released in Q1/2014. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Intel Core i 4000U (26) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A17/A7 (2) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-4578U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). The MediaTek MT6595 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-4578U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6595 |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz) | A-Core | 2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A17 |
-- | B-Core | 1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel Iris Graphics 5100 | GPU | PowerVR G6200 |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
40 | Compute units | 2 |
320 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
16 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | DirectX Version | 10 |
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 Iris Graphics 5100 | GPU | PowerVR G6200 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-4578U supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6595 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-4578U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6595 |
LPDDR3-1333, LPDDR3-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR3-933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-4578U has a TDP of 28 W, that of the MediaTek MT6595 is --. |
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Intel Core i7-4578U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6595 |
28 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-4578U has a 4.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek MT6595 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-4578U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6595 |
22 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1168 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q1/2014 |
345 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4578U
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
PowerVR G6200 @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6595
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-4578U | MediaTek MT6595 |
Unknown | Unknown |