MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 6080 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 - 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 6080 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 12 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 6080 was released in Q1/2023. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 was released in Q4/2020. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
MediaTek Dimensity 6000 (3) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675/678 (2) |
0 | Generation | 7 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Kryo 460 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 6080 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 is 2.40 GHz while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 is at 2.20 GHz. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 2.20 GHz 2x Kryo 460 Gold |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 1.70 GHz 6x Kryp 460 Silver |
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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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 685 @ 3 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe MediaTek Dimensity 6080 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 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-G57 MP2 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 612 |
1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.85 GHz |
Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | 6 |
7 nm | Technology | 11 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 0 |
2 | Compute units | -- |
32 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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-G57 MP2 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 612 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Dimensity 6080 can use up to 12 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 17.1 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR4X-3733 |
12 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 is --, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 6080 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 is manufactured in 11 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
7 nm | Technology | 11 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
ARM Mali-G57 MP2 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Qualcomm Adreno 612 @ 0.85 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
Unknown | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Motorola Moto G Stylus 2021 |