MediaTek Helio A22 | AMD Athlon II X2 250u | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Helio A22 or AMD Athlon II X2 250u - 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 Helio A22 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 6 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio A22 was released in Q1/2018. The AMD Athlon II X2 250u has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 250u was released in Q3/2009. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
MediaTek Helio A22 (1) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Propus |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio A22 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Helio A22 is 2.00 GHz while the AMD Athlon II X2 250u has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 250u is at 1.60 GHz. |
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MediaTek Helio A22 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250u |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The MediaTek Helio A22 or AMD Athlon II X2 250u has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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PowerVR GE8300 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
20 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
1 | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10 | 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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PowerVR GE8300 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Helio A22 can use up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The AMD Athlon II X2 250u supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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MediaTek Helio A22 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250u |
LPDDR4X-3200, LPDDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
6 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek Helio A22 is --, while the AMD Athlon II X2 250u has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek Helio A22 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250u |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio A22 is manufactured in 16 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon II X2 250u is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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MediaTek Helio A22 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250u |
16 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
-- | Socket | AM3 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q3/2009 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
PowerVR GE8300 @ 0.65 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
@ 0.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250u
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio A22 | AMD Athlon II X2 250u |
Unknown | Unknown |