MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 7050 or Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) - 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 7050 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 7050 was released in Q2/2023. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has 10 cores with 10 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) was released in Q3/2021. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
MediaTek Dimensity 7000 (3) | CPU group | Apple M1 (9) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | M1 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 7050 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 is 2.60 GHz while the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has 10 CPU cores and 10 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) is at 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
8 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 10 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz) 8x Firestorm |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 0.60 GHz (2.06 GHz) 2x Icestorm |
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 7050 | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
Mediatek APU | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
MediaTek APU 550 | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The MediaTek Dimensity 7050 or Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) 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 | Apple M1 Max (24 Core) |
GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
Vallhall 2 | GPU Generation | 1 |
6 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 5 |
4 | Compute units | 384 |
64 | Shader | 3072 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
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 | Apple M1 Max (24 Core) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
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 7050 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 44.0 GB/s. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 409.6 GB/s. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
LPDDR5-5500, LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
44.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 28.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 is --, while the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 7050 is manufactured in 6 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 28.00 MB cache. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
6 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | macOS |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
ARM Mali-G68 MP4 @ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
Apple M1 Max (24 Core) @ 1.30 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
12,402 CB R23 MC @ 45 W |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 0.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
Unknown | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (2021) Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021) |