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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | MediaTek MT6588 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Dimensity 820 or MediaTek MT6588 - 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 MediaTek MT6588 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6588 was released in Q4/2013. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
MediaTek Dimensity 820 (1) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | 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 MediaTek MT6588 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6588 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A76 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
2.00 GHz 4x 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 MP5 | GPU | ARM Mali-450 MP4 |
0.90 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
Vallhall 1 | GPU Generation | Utgard |
7 nm | Technology | 28nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
5 | Compute units | 4 |
80 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 0 |
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 | ARM Mali-450 MP4 |
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 820 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6588 can connect up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6588 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR3-667, LPDDR2-533 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
17.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 5.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | 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 MediaTek MT6588 is --. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6588 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 820 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek MT6588 cache has a total of 1.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6588 |
7 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q4/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
ARM Mali-G57 MP5 @ 0.90 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
ARM Mali-450 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6588
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 820 | MediaTek MT6588 |
Unknown | Unknown |