MediaTek MT6580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT6580 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT6580 4 core processor released in 2015 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2022. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A9 | Architecture | Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
-- | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6580 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.30 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 clocks with 3.00 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 |
A-Core | 3.00 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
-- | B-Core | 2.50 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
-- | C-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS |
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-400 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.82 GHz |
0.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Utgard | GPU Generation | 7 |
28nm | Technology | 4 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 0 |
1 | Compute units | -- |
16 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
0 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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-400 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT6580, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
LPDDR3-533, LPDDR2-533 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
4.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT6580 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6580 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 4 nm. |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
28 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10 (ARM) |
2015 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
ARM Mali-400 @ 0.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.82 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT6580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
Unknown | Xiaomi 12 Pro |