MediaTek MT8176 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek MT8176 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 - 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 MT8176 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8176 was released in Q1/2016. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 24 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 was released in Q4/2023. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
MediaTek MT81xx MT86xx A72 / A53 (3) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (2) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | -- |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8176 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz. |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A72 |
A-Core | 3.40 GHz 1x Cortex-X4 |
1.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | 2.96 GHz (3.15 GHz) 5x Cortex-A720 |
-- | C-Core | 2.27 GHz 2x Cortex-A520 |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon NPU @ 34 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe 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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PowerVR GX6250 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 750 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
28 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 2 |
2 | Compute units | -- |
32 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB |
10 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno 750 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe MediaTek MT8176 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 can connect up to 24 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
LPDDR3-933 | Memory | LPDDR5X-9600 |
Max. Memory | 24 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8176 has a TDP of --, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is 12.5 W. |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 12.5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8176 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 cache has a total of 12.00 MB. |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
28 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
PowerVR GX6250 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Qualcomm Adreno 750 @ 0.90 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
MediaTek MT8176
6C 6T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8176 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
Unknown | Xiaomi 14 Xiaomi 14 Pro ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Samsung S24 Ultra |