MediaTek Helio X23 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek Helio X23 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek Helio X23 10 core processor released in Q1/2017 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2018. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (103) |
MediaTek Helio X20 (4) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 (1) |
2 | Generation | 6 |
Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Kryo 250 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio X23 is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. The processor can compute 10 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 clocks with 1.80 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
10 | Cores | 8 |
10 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 |
A-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 250 Gold |
1.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 250 Silver |
-- 4x Cortex-A53 |
C-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 X23 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 546 |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (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-T880 MP4 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
0.78 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
0.78 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
Midgard 4 | GPU Generation | 5 |
16 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 0 |
4 | Compute units | -- |
64 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | 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-T880 MP4 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek Helio X23, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 7.5 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
LPDDR3-800 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
6.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 7.5 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek Helio X23 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio X23 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 20 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
20 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Helio X23
ARM Mali-T880 MP4 @ 0.78 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Qualcomm Adreno 506 @ 0.60 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
MediaTek Helio X23
10C 10T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
Unknown | Unknown |