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MediaTek MT8168 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 20 %
MediaTek MT8168
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 22 %
MediaTek MT8168
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
188
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
1,034
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
520
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
2,509
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
165
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
732
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
524
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
2,219

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
FamilyMediatek MT-Serie (72)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupMediaTek MT816x 12nm (1)MediaTek Dimensity 10xx (2)
ArchitectureCortex-A53Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Technology12 nm6 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 48 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A53
2.00 GHz
2x Cortex-A78
2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
GPU nameARM Mali-G52 MP1ARM Mali-G68 MP4
GPU frequency0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader1 / 164 / 64
Raytracing
Max. displays21
Max. GPU Memory
Technology16 nm6 nm
Release dateQ3/2020Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
AI hardwareMediatek APU 3.0
AI specificationsMediaTek APU 3.0 @ 4.5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
MemoryLPDDR4X-1866 (14.9 GB/s)
LPDDR4-1600 (12.8 GB/s)
LPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory3 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
TDP3 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
MediaTek MT8168MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ2/2020Q4/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek MT8168
MediaTek MT8168
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C / 8T · 2.60 GHz

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