Intel Pentium T4500 vs MediaTek MT6517

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Pentium T4500 CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT6517
Intel Pentium T4500 MediaTek MT6517

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Pentium T4500 and the MediaTek MT6517 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Pentium T4500 2 core processor released in Q1/2010 with the MediaTek MT6517 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in 2012.
Intel Pentium (150) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Pentium T4000/SU4000 (5) CPU group MediaTek MT65xx A9 (7)
2 Generation 1
Penryn Architecture Cortex-A9
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium T4500 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT6517 clocks with 1.00 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

Intel Pentium T4500 Characteristic MediaTek MT6517
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.30 GHz Frequency 1.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Pentium T4500 Characteristic MediaTek MT6517
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

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.

no iGPU GPU PowerVR SGX531
GPU frequency 0.52 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.52 GHz
-- GPU Generation --
Technology 65nm
Max. displays 1
-- Compute units 1
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 10.1

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU PowerVR SGX531
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 8 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Pentium T4500, while the MediaTek MT6517 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled.

Intel Pentium T4500 Characteristic MediaTek MT6517
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory LPDDR2
8 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 0
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Pentium T4500 has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT6517 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Pentium T4500 Characteristic MediaTek MT6517
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium T4500 has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT6517 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 40 nm.

Intel Pentium T4500 Characteristic MediaTek MT6517
45 nm Technology 40 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions --
PGA 478 Socket --
VT-x Virtualization None
No AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2010 Release date 2012
-- Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Pentium T4500 Intel Pentium T4500
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz
333 (100%)
MediaTek MT6517 MediaTek MT6517
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Pentium T4500 Intel Pentium T4500
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz
605 (100%)
MediaTek MT6517 MediaTek MT6517
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Pentium T4500 Intel Pentium T4500
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT6517 MediaTek MT6517
PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz
4 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Pentium T4500 Intel Pentium T4500
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz
790 (100%)
MediaTek MT6517 MediaTek MT6517
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Pentium T4500 Intel Pentium T4500
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz
360 (100%)
MediaTek MT6517 MediaTek MT6517
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Pentium T4500 MediaTek MT6517
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