Intel Pentium 977 | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium 977 or MediaTek Dimensity 1000L - 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 Pentium 977 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium 977 was released in Q1/2012. The MediaTek Dimensity 1000L has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 12 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 1000L was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
Intel Pentium 900 (10) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 1000 (4) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Sandy Bridge U | Architecture | Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 977 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. The MediaTek Dimensity 1000L has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium 977 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz | A-Core | 2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A77 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors 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. |
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Intel Pentium 977 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
-- | AI hardware | Mediatek APU 3.0 |
-- | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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 HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP7 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
32 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
6 | Compute units | 7 |
48 | Shader | 112 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
10.1 | 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 (Sandy Bridge GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP7 |
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 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium 977 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 1000L can connect up to 12 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium 977 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 12 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.8 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 TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium 977 has a TDP of 17 W, that of the MediaTek Dimensity 1000L is --. |
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Intel Pentium 977 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 977 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1000L cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium 977 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
32 nm | Technology | 7 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 |
Q1/2012 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
ARM Mali-G77 MP7 @ 0.70 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 977 | MediaTek Dimensity 1000L |
Unknown | Unknown |