MediaTek MT8173 | MediaTek MT6752 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT8173 and the MediaTek MT6752 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT8173 4 core processor released in Q1/2015 with the MediaTek MT6752 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
MediaTek MT81xx MT86xx A72 / A53 (3) | CPU group | MediaTek MT67xx (17) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8173 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT6752 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6752 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 |
1.40 GHz 2x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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PowerVR GX6250 | GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 |
0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz |
0.70 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.70 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 3 |
28 nm | Technology | 28nm |
1 | Max. displays | 2 |
2 | Compute units | 2 |
32 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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PowerVR GX6250 | GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 2 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT8173, while the MediaTek MT6752 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 6.4 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6752 |
LPDDR3-933 | Memory | LPDDR3-800 |
2 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT8173 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the MediaTek MT6752 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6752 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8173 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT6752 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6752 |
28 nm | Technology | 28 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 |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
PowerVR GX6250 @ 0.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
ARM Mali-T760 MP2 @ 0.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8173 | MediaTek MT6752 |
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017) | Unknown |