MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 720 or Intel Xeon Gold 5318N - 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 720 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 12 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 720 was released in Q3/2020. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N was released in Q2/2021. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 720 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N |
8 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 48 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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ARM Mali-G57 MP3 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.85 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
3 | Compute units | -- |
48 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | 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-G57 MP3 | 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 720 supports a maximum of 12 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N can connect up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
12 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 170.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 64 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Dimensity 720 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318N is 150 W. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 720 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5318N cache has a total of 36.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | LGA 4189 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 1375 $ |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
ARM Mali-G57 MP3 @ 0.85 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
@ 0.00 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 2.10 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 2.10 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318N |
Unknown | Unknown |