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MediaTek MT8176 vs Nintendo Switch

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek MT8176
Rank 2 - 80 %
Nintendo Switch
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek MT8176
Rank 2 - 90 %
Nintendo Switch
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

MediaTek MT8176
6C / 6T · 2.00 GHz
338
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.75 GHz
270
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek MT8176
6C / 6T · 2.00 GHz
782
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.00 GHz
702
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

MediaTek MT8176
PowerVR GX6250
77
Nintendo Switch
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
393

More benchmarks

At a glance

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
FamilyMediatek MT-Serie (72)NVIDIA Tegra (2)
CPU groupMediaTek MT81xx MT86xx A72 / A53 (3)NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2)
ArchitectureCortex-A72 / Cortex-A53Cortex-A57/-A53
Technology28 nm20 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletNotebook
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 68 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 6x Cortex-A72
2.00 GHz
4x Cortex-A57
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.60 GHz
4x Cortex-A53
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
L2-Cache2.50 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
GPU namePowerVR GX6250NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
GPU frequency0.60 - 0.60 GHz0.30 - 0.77 GHz
CUs / Shader2 / 322 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays11
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology28 nm20 nm
Release dateQ1/2014Q1/2017

NPU AI performance

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
MemoryLPDDR3-933 (14.9 GB/s)
LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory4 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
TDP5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down5 W
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
MediaTek MT8176Nintendo Switch
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ1/2016Q1/2017
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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MediaTek MT8176
MediaTek MT8176
6C / 6T · 2.00 GHz
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.00 - 1.75 GHz

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