MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Samsung Exynos 5250 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek Dimensity 920 and the Samsung Exynos 5250 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek Dimensity 920 8 core processor released in Q3/2021 with the Samsung Exynos 5250 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2011. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Samsung Exynos (47) |
MediaTek Dimensity 900 (3) | CPU group | Samsung Exynos 5250 (1) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cortex-A15 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 920 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Samsung Exynos 5250 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 5250 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 2x Cortex-A15 |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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ARM Mali-G68 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-T604 MP4 |
GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.53 GHz |
Vallhall 2 | GPU Generation | Midgard 1 |
6 nm | Technology | 32nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
4 | Compute units | 4 |
64 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
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-G68 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-T604 MP4 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Samsung Exynos 5250 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 5250 |
LPDDR5-5500, LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR3-800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
44.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek Dimensity 920 has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP of the Samsung Exynos 5250 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 5250 |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 920 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 6 nm. The cache of Samsung Exynos 5250 is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 5250 |
6 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
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 |
Q3/2021 | Release date | Q4/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 920
ARM Mali-G68 MP4 @ 0.00 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
ARM Mali-T604 MP4 @ 0.53 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 5250
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Samsung Exynos 5250 |
Unknown | Unknown |