Intel Pentium 2117U | MediaTek MT8169A | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Pentium 2117U and the MediaTek MT8169A and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Pentium 2117U 2 core processor released in Q3/2012 with the MediaTek MT8169A which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2022. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Intel Pentium 2000 (5) | CPU group | MediaTek MT816xA 12nm (1) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Ivy Bridge U | Architecture | Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 2117U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8169A clocks with 2.00 GHz, has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.61 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
22 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
6 | Compute units | 2 |
48 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
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 (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
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 & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Pentium 2117U, while the MediaTek MT8169A supports a maximum of 3 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4-1866 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 3 GB |
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 | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Pentium 2117U has a TDP of 17 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8169A is 4 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 4 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 2117U has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8169A is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 12 nm. |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
22 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 1023 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
ARM Mali-G52 MP2 @ 0.61 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 2117U | MediaTek MT8169A |
Unknown | Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) |