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Intel Core i7-5600U vs MediaTek Dimensity 8050

Last updated: 2026-05-05

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 89 %

Intel Core i7-5600U

Rank 1 - 100 %

MediaTek Dimensity 8050

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 63 %

Intel Core i7-5600U

Rank 1 - 100 %

MediaTek Dimensity 8050

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

1,009

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

1,040

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz

2,004

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

3,177

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

699

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

871

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz

1,796

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

2,861

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel HD Graphics 5500

365

ARM Mali-G77 MP9

979

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
Family	Intel Core i7 (300)	Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU group	Intel Core i 5000U (16)	MediaTek Dimensity 8000 (4)
Architecture	Broadwell U	Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Technology	14 nm	5 nm
Segment	Notebook	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	BGA 1168
Predecessor
Successor	Intel Core i7-6600U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x 2.60 - 3.20 GHz	1x Cortex-A78 3.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Cortex-A78 2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 3:		4x Cortex-A55 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	4.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 5500	ARM Mali-G77 MP9
GPU frequency	0.30 - 0.95 GHz	0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	9 / 144
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	1
Max. GPU Memory	16 GB	4 GB
Technology	14 nm	7 nm
Release date	Q1/2015	Q2/2019

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
Memory	DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	2	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe	2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth	6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
TDP	15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i7-5600U	MediaTek Dimensity 8050
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	Android
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2015	Q2/2023
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i7-5600U is 3.8 stars (20 ratings), while MediaTek Dimensity 8050 has received 4.9 stars (9 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i7-5600U
2C / 4T · 2.60 - 3.20 GHz

★★★★★

MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

★★★★★