MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | HiSilicon Kirin 920 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and the HiSilicon Kirin 920 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 8 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the HiSilicon Kirin 920 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300 (3) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 920 (3) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The HiSilicon Kirin 920 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz 1x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A15 |
2.60 GHz 3x Cortex-A78 |
B-Core | 1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
C-Core | -- |
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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ARM Mali-G77 MP9 | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
0.85 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | Midgard 2 |
7 nm | Technology | 32nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
9 | Compute units | 4 |
144 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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-G77 MP9 | GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200, while the HiSilicon Kirin 920 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the HiSilicon Kirin 920 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 6 nm. The cache of HiSilicon Kirin 920 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
6 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
ARM Mali-G77 MP9 @ 0.85 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
ARM Mali-T628 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 920
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | HiSilicon Kirin 920 |
OnePlus Nord 2 | Unknown |