MediaTek MT6738T | Intel Core i5-6400 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT6738T and the Intel Core i5-6400 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT6738T 4 core processor released in Q2/2016 with the Intel Core i5-6400 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2015. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
MediaTek MT67xx (17) | CPU group | Intel Core i 6000 (24) |
1 | Generation | 6 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Skylake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-7400 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT6738T is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-6400 clocks with 2.70 GHz (3.30 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT6738T | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-6400 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
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-T860 MP2 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
0.52 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
0.52 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.15 GHz |
Midgard 4 | GPU Generation | 9 |
28nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
2 | Compute units | 24 |
32 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11 | 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-T860 MP2 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT6738T, while the Intel Core i5-6400 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek MT6738T | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-6400 |
LPDDR3-667 | Memory | DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
5.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT6738T has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-6400 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT6738T | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-6400 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT6738T has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-6400 is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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MediaTek MT6738T | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-6400 |
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, AVX2 |
-- | Socket | LGA 1151 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT6738T
ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @ 0.52 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.15 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT6738T | Intel Core i5-6400 |
Unknown | Unknown |