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MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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At a glance

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
FamilyMediatek Dimensity (38)AMD Ryzen 5 (100)
CPU groupMediaTek Dimensity 10xx (2)AMD Sephiroth (Steam Deck Refresh 2023) (1)
ArchitectureCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55Sephiroth (Zen 2)
Technology6 nm6 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletNotebook
SocketFF3
PredecessorValve Steam Deck (AMD Custom APU 0405)
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-A78
2.50 GHz
4x
2.40 - 3.50 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache2.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
GPU nameARM Mali-G610 MP3AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Steam Deck)
GPU frequency0.85 GHz1.00 - 1.60 GHz
CUs / Shader3 / 8 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays12
Max. GPU Memory8 GB
Technology4 nm7 nm
Release dateQ2/2021Q3/2021

NPU AI performance

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channels44
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
TDP15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidSteamOS (Arch Linux)
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2022Q4/2023
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek Dimensity 1050
MediaTek Dimensity 1050
8C / 8T · 2.50 GHz
Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh)
4C / 8T · 2.40 - 3.50 GHz

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