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MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs MediaTek Dimensity 820

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Rank 2 - 92 %
MediaTek Dimensity 820
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 96 %
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 820
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
887
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
820
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
2,279
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
2,512
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
707
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
646
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
2,135
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
2,432
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
440,109 pts
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
447,630 pts

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
FamilyMediatek Dimensity (38)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupMediaTek Dimensity 900 (3)MediaTek Dimensity 820 (1)
ArchitectureCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
Technology6 nm7 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-A78
2.40 GHz
4x Cortex-A76
2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
4x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
GPU nameARM Mali-G68 MP4ARM Mali-G57 MP5
GPU frequency0.85 GHz0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 645 / 80
Raytracing
Max. displays12
Max. GPU Memory4 GB
Technology6 nm7 nm
Release dateQ2/2020Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (17.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
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TDP10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
MediaTek Dimensity 900MediaTek Dimensity 820
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ2/2021Q2/2020
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek Dimensity 900
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 820
MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz

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