MediaTek MT8168 | MediaTek MT8169A | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT8168 or MediaTek MT8169A - 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 MT8168 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 3 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8168 was released in Q2/2020. The MediaTek MT8169A has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 3 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8169A was released in Q4/2022. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
MediaTek MT816x 12nm (1) | CPU group | MediaTek MT816xA 12nm (1) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8168 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT8168 is 2.00 GHz while the MediaTek MT8169A has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT8169A is at 2.00 GHz. |
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MediaTek MT8168 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe MediaTek MT8168 or MediaTek MT8169A has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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ARM Mali-G52 MP1 | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
0.85 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.61 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Bifrost 2 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
16 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
1 | Compute units | 2 |
16 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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-G52 MP1 | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT8168 can use up to 3 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 14.9 GB/s. The MediaTek MT8169A supports up to 3 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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MediaTek MT8168 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
LPDDR4X-1866, LPDDR4-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4-1866 |
3 GB | Max. Memory | 3 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek MT8168 is 3 W, while the MediaTek MT8169A has a TDP of 4 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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MediaTek MT8168 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
3 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 4 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8168 is manufactured in 12 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT8169A is manufactured in 12 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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MediaTek MT8168 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8169A |
12 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8168
ARM Mali-G52 MP1 @ 0.85 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
ARM Mali-G52 MP2 @ 0.61 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8168 | MediaTek MT8169A |
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) |
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) |