MediaTek Helio P18 | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Helio P18 or AMD Ryzen 5 8600G - 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 P18 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio P18 was released in Q1/2018. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G was released in Q1/2024. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (86) |
MediaTek Helio P10 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 8000G (14) |
1 | Generation | 6 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio P18 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 4.30 GHz (5.00 GHz). |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.00 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 |
A-Core | 4.30 GHz (5.00 GHz) 6x Zen 4 |
-- | B-Core | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
-- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI |
-- | AI specifications | AMD dedicated AI XDNA Technology @ 16 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
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-T860 MP2 | GPU | AMD Radeon 760M |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
0.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 2.80 GHz |
Midgard 4 | GPU Generation | 10 |
28nm | Technology | 4 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 4 |
2 | Compute units | 8 |
32 | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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-T860 MP2 | GPU | AMD Radeon 760M |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek Helio P18 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
LPDDR3-933 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
7.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Helio P18 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is 65 W. |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 45 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio P18 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G cache has a total of 22.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
28 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
-- | Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | 229 $ |
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MediaTek Helio P18
ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @ 0.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
AMD Radeon 760M @ 2.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
MediaTek Helio P18
2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
14,067 CB R23 MC @ 68 W |
MediaTek Helio P18
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio P18 | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
Unknown | Unknown |