MediaTek Dimensity 820 | AMD A8-3850 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 820 or AMD A8-3850 - 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 820 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 820 was released in Q2/2020. The AMD A8-3850 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3850 was released in Q3/2011. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | AMD A (112) |
MediaTek Dimensity 820 (1) | CPU group | AMD A8-3000 (4) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Llano (K10) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 820 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The AMD A8-3850 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | AMD A8-3850 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 2.90 GHz |
2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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 MP5 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6550D |
0.90 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | 3 |
7 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
5 | Compute units | 5 |
80 | Shader | 400 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
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-G57 MP5 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6550D |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
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 820 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3850 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | AMD A8-3850 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Dimensity 820 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD A8-3850 is 100 W. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | AMD A8-3850 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 100 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 820 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the AMD A8-3850 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | AMD A8-3850 |
7 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
-- | Socket | FM1 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q3/2011 |
-- | Release price | 85 $ |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
ARM Mali-G57 MP5 @ 0.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | AMD A8-3850 |
Unknown | Unknown |