MediaTek MT8161 vs AMD A10-5745M

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


MediaTek MT8161		AMD A10-5745M
CPU comparison MediaTek MT8161 or AMD A10-5745M - 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 MT8161 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.30 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8161 was released in 2014. The AMD A10-5745M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-5745M was released in Q2/2013.

Mediatek MT-Serie (72)	Family	AMD A (112)
MediaTek MT816x (4)	CPU group	AMD A10-5000M (3)
1	Generation	3
Cortex-A53	Architecture	Richland (Piledriver)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The MediaTek MT8161 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.30 GHz. The AMD A10-5745M has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz).
MediaTek MT8161	Characteristic	AMD A10-5745M
4	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
1.30 GHz	Frequency	2.10 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.90 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.90 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 MT8161	Characteristic	AMD A10-5745M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
ARM Mali-T720 MP2	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 8610G
0.01 GHz	GPU frequency	0.53 GHz
0.01 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.63 GHz
Midgard 3	GPU Generation	5
28nm	Technology	32 nm
2	Max. displays	2
2	Compute units	6
32	Shader	384
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
11	DirectX Version	11

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	AMD Radeon HD 8610G
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
No	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The MediaTek MT8161 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD A10-5745M can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
MediaTek MT8161	Characteristic	AMD A10-5745M
LPDDR3-800, DDR3-800	Memory	DDR3-1333
	Max. Memory
1 (Single Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
6.4 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
--	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
--	PCIe version	--
--	PCIe lanes	--
--	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8161 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD A10-5745M is 25 W.
MediaTek MT8161	Characteristic	AMD A10-5745M
--	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	25 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The MediaTek MT8161 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the AMD A10-5745M cache has a total of 4.00 MB.
MediaTek MT8161	Characteristic	AMD A10-5745M
28 nm	Technology	32 nm
Chiplet	Chip design	Unknown
Armv8-A (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
--	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
--	Socket	FP2
None	Virtualization	AMD-V
No	AES-NI	Yes
Android	Operating systems
2014	Release date	Q2/2013
--	Release price	--

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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 MT8161 4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	311 (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 MT8161 4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	821 (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 MT8161 ARM Mali-T720 MP2 @ 0.01 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M AMD Radeon HD 8610G @ 0.63 GHz	481 (100%)

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 MT8161 4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2753 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	MediaTek MT8161 4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	54 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	MediaTek MT8161 4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	159 (100%)

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