MediaTek MT6592M | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT6592M or Samsung Exynos 990 - 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 MT6592M has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6592M was released in 2014. The Samsung Exynos 990 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.73 GHz. The CPU supports up to 12 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 990 was released in Q1/2020. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Samsung Exynos (46) |
MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) | CPU group | Samsung Exynos 990 (1) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A9 | Architecture | Exynos M5/Cortex-A76/-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6592M has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6592M is 1.40 GHz while the Samsung Exynos 990 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 990 is at 2.73 GHz. |
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MediaTek MT6592M | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 990 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz 8x Cortex-A7 |
A-Core | 2.73 GHz 2x Exynos M5 |
-- | B-Core | 2.50 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | C-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
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 MT6592M | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 990 |
-- | AI hardware | Samsung AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | 2 NPU cores @ 15 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe MediaTek MT6592M or Samsung Exynos 990 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. |
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ARM Mali-450 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP11 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Utgard | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
28nm | Technology | 7 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 1 |
4 | Compute units | 11 |
64 | Shader | 176 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
0 | 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-450 MP4 | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP11 |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT6592M can use up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 5.3 GB/s. The Samsung Exynos 990 supports up to 12 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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MediaTek MT6592M | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 990 |
LPDDR3-667, LPDDR2-533 | Memory | LPDDR5-2750 |
Max. Memory | 12 GB | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
5.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.50 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek MT6592M is --, while the Samsung Exynos 990 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek MT6592M | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 990 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6592M is manufactured in 28 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Samsung Exynos 990 is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 3.50 MB cache. |
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MediaTek MT6592M | Characteristic | Samsung Exynos 990 |
28 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
2014 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT6592M
ARM Mali-450 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
ARM Mali-G77 MP11 @ 0.80 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
MediaTek MT6592M
8C 8T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT6592M | Samsung Exynos 990 |
Unknown | Samsung Galaxy S20 Samsung Galaxy S20+ Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |