MediaTek MT8161 vs Intel Atom C3558R
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| MediaTek MT8161 | Intel Atom C3558R | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT8161 or Intel Atom C3558R - 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 Intel Atom C3558R has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3558R was released in Q2/2020. |
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| Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
| MediaTek MT816x (4) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
| 1 | Generation | 5 |
| Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Denverton |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8161 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.30 GHz. The Intel Atom C3558R has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. |
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| MediaTek MT8161 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3558R |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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| ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.01 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 0.01 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 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-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 & PCIeThe MediaTek MT8161 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3558R can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| MediaTek MT8161 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3558R |
| LPDDR3-800, DDR3-800 | 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 ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8161 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Atom C3558R is 17 W. |
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| MediaTek MT8161 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3558R |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 17 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8161 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom C3558R cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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| MediaTek MT8161 | 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 |
| 2014 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
| -- | Release price | 96 $ |
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