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MediaTek Helio P60 vs Apple A8

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 82 %
MediaTek Helio P60
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A8
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Helio P60
Rank 2 - 53 %
Apple A8
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
314
Apple A8
Apple A8 100 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
412
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,167
Apple A8
Apple A8 50 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
588
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
286
Apple A8
Apple A8 100 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
324
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,364
Apple A8
Apple A8 45 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
607
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

MediaTek Helio P60
ARM Mali-G72 MP3
89
Apple A8
Apple A8 100 %
Apple A8
136

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
FamilyMediatek Helio (37)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupMediaTek Helio P60/P70 (2)Apple A8/A8X (2)
ArchitectureCortex-A73 / Cortex-A53A8
Technology12 nm20 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple A7
SuccessorApple A9

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 82 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A73
2.00 GHz
2x Typhoon
1.50 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
GPU nameARM Mali-G72 MP3Apple A8
GPU frequency0.80 GHz0.53 GHz
CUs / Shader3 / 4816 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays11
Max. GPU Memory2 GB4 GB
Technology16 nm20 nm
Release dateQ3/2017Q3/2014

NPU AI performance

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
MemoryLPDDR4X-1800 (14.4 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB1 GB
Memory channels41
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
TDP5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
MediaTek Helio P60Apple A8
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidiOS
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ2/2020Q3/2014
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek Helio P60
MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
Apple A8
Apple A8
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

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