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MediaTek Dimensity 7020 vs Intel Core i3-540

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
Rank 2 - 60 %
Intel Core i3-540
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
Rank 2 - 51 %
Intel Core i3-540
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
914
Intel Core i3-540
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
470
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
2,292
Intel Core i3-540
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
952
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
696
Intel Core i3-540
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
478
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
1,877
Intel Core i3-540
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz
1,141
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256
225
Intel Core i3-540
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
FamilyMediatek Dimensity (38)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupMediaTek Dimensity 7000 (3)Intel Core i3 500 (4)
ArchitectureCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55Clarkdale
Technology6 nm32 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletDesktop
SocketLGA 1156
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 82 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-A78
2.20 GHz
2x
3.06 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
GPU namePowerVR IMG BXM-8-256Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
GPU frequency0.90 GHz0.50 - 0.73 GHz
CUs / Shader / 12 / 24
Raytracing
Max. displays02
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2010

NPU AI performance

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
TDP73 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 7020Intel Core i3-540
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ1/2023Q1/2010
Release price117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek Dimensity 7020
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
Intel Core i3-540
Intel Core i3-540
2C / 4T · 3.06 GHz

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