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MediaTek MT8169A | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT8169A or Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L - 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 MT8169A has 6 cores with 6 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 MT8169A was released in Q4/2022. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L was released in Q3/2019. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
MediaTek MT816xA 12nm (1) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A55 | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8169A is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L has 28 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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MediaTek MT8169A | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
6 | Cores | 28 |
6 | Threads | 56 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
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-G52 MP2 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.61 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Bifrost 2 | GPU Generation | -- |
16 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
2 | Compute units | -- |
32 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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-G52 MP2 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT8169A supports a maximum of 3 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L can connect up to 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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MediaTek MT8169A | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
LPDDR4-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
3 GB | Max. Memory | 4608 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 38.50 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8169A has a TDP of 4 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is 205 W. |
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MediaTek MT8169A | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
4 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8169A has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L cache has a total of 38.50 MB. |
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MediaTek MT8169A | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
12 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, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | LGA 3647 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8169A
ARM Mali-G52 MP2 @ 0.61 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8169A | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
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