MediaTek MT6592 vs Intel Xeon D-2146NT

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MediaTek MT6592 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon D-2146NT
MediaTek MT6592 Intel Xeon D-2146NT

CPU comparison

MediaTek MT6592 or Intel Xeon D-2146NT - 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 MT6592 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6592 was released in Q4/2013.

The Intel Xeon D-2146NT has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2146NT was released in Q1/2018.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Intel Xeon D (79)
MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) CPU group Intel Xeon D-2100 (13)
1 Generation 2
Cortex-A9 Architecture Skylake
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT6592 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6592 is 2.00 GHz while the Intel Xeon D-2146NT has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2146NT is at 2.30 GHz (3.00 GHz).

MediaTek MT6592 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8 Cores 8
8 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.30 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors 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.

MediaTek MT6592 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2146NT
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek MT6592 or Intel Xeon D-2146NT 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.

ARM Mali-450 MP4 GPU no iGPU
0.70 GHz GPU frequency --
0.70 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Utgard GPU Generation --
28nm Technology
1 Max. displays
4 Compute units --
64 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
0 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

ARM Mali-450 MP4 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No 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 & PCIe

The MediaTek MT6592 can use up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 5.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon D-2146NT supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 68.2 GB/s.

MediaTek MT6592 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2146NT
LPDDR3-667, LPDDR2-533 Memory DDR4-2133
Max. Memory 512 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
5.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache 11.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 32
-- PCIe Bandwidth 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek MT6592 is --, while the Intel Xeon D-2146NT has a TDP of 80 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

MediaTek MT6592 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2146NT
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The MediaTek MT6592 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon D-2146NT is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 11.00 MB cache.

MediaTek MT6592 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2146NT
28 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Socket BGA 2518
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2013 Release date Q1/2018
-- Release price 686 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
MediaTek MT6592 (12%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
MediaTek MT6592 (5%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
MediaTek MT6592 MediaTek MT6592
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
103 (12%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
851 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
MediaTek MT6592 MediaTek MT6592
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
334 (5%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz
6178 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
MediaTek MT6592 MediaTek MT6592
ARM Mali-450 MP4 @ 0.70 GHz
42 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT Intel Xeon D-2146NT
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
MediaTek MT6592 MediaTek MT6592
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon D-2146NT Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz
11744 (100%)

Devices using this processor

MediaTek MT6592 Intel Xeon D-2146NT
Unknown Unknown

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