MediaTek MT6735M vs Intel Atom C3558R

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MediaTek MT6735M CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom C3558R
MediaTek MT6735M Intel Atom C3558R

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT6735M and the Intel Atom C3558R and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the MediaTek MT6735M 4 core processor released in Q2/2015 with the Intel Atom C3558R which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2020.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Intel Atom (108)
MediaTek MT67xx (17) CPU group Intel Atom C3000 (20)
1 Generation 5
Cortex-A53 Architecture Denverton
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT6735M is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Atom C3558R clocks with 2.40 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

MediaTek MT6735M Characteristic Intel Atom C3558R
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.00 GHz Frequency 2.40 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The 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.

MediaTek MT6735M Characteristic Intel Atom C3558R
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- 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.

ARM Mali-T720 MP2 GPU no iGPU
0.50 GHz GPU frequency --
0.50 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Midgard 3 GPU Generation --
28nm Technology
2 Max. displays
2 Compute units --
32 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
11 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-T720 MP2 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT6735M, while the Intel Atom C3558R supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled.

MediaTek MT6735M Characteristic Intel Atom C3558R
LPDDR3-533 Memory DDR4-2400
Max. Memory 256 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
6.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 8.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 20
-- PCIe Bandwidth 19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management

The MediaTek MT6735M has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Atom C3558R is 17 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

MediaTek MT6735M Characteristic Intel Atom C3558R
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The MediaTek MT6735M has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Atom C3558R is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

MediaTek MT6735M Characteristic Intel Atom C3558R
28 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv8-A (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Socket BGA 1310
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2015 Release date Q2/2020
-- Release price 96 $
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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 MT6735M MediaTek MT6735M
4C 4T @ 1.00 GHz
68 (100%)
Intel Atom C3558R Intel Atom C3558R
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 MT6735M MediaTek MT6735M
4C 4T @ 1.00 GHz
239 (100%)
Intel Atom C3558R Intel Atom C3558R
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 MT6735M MediaTek MT6735M
ARM Mali-T720 MP2 @ 0.50 GHz
17 (100%)
Intel Atom C3558R Intel Atom C3558R
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

MediaTek MT6735M Intel Atom C3558R
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