MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | AMD EPYC 7F72 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 1080 or AMD EPYC 7F72 - 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 MediaTek Dimensity 1080 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 1080 was released in Q4/2022. The AMD EPYC 7F72 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7F72 was released in Q2/2020. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
MediaTek Dimensity 10xx (2) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 1080 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 is 2.60 GHz while the AMD EPYC 7F72 has 24 CPU cores and 48 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7F72 is at 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
8 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 48 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz) |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe 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. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
Mediatek APU 3.0 | AI hardware | -- |
MediaTek APU 3.0 @ 4.5 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The MediaTek Dimensity 1080 or AMD EPYC 7F72 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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ARM Mali-G68 MP4 | GPU | no iGPU |
GPU frequency | -- | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Vallhall 2 | GPU Generation | -- |
6 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
4 | Compute units | -- |
64 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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ARM Mali-G68 MP4 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Dimensity 1080 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 44.0 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 7F72 supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
LPDDR5-5500, LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
44.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 192.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 is --, while the AMD EPYC 7F72 has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 240 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 1080 is manufactured in 6 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 7F72 is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 192.00 MB cache. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
6 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | SP3 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
-- | Release price | 2450 $ |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7F72
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | AMD EPYC 7F72 |
Unknown | Unknown |