MediaTek MT8183 | MediaTek MT8168 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT8183 and the MediaTek MT8168 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT8183 8 core processor released in Q3/2019 with the MediaTek MT8168 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2020. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
MediaTek MT818x 12nm (1) | CPU group | MediaTek MT816x 12nm (1) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A73/-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8183 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8168 clocks with 2.00 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT8183 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8168 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
A-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | -- |
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 MT8183 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8168 |
Mediatek APU | AI hardware | -- |
Dual core APU @ 0.5 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (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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ARM Mali-G72 MP3 | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP1 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Bifrost 2 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 2 |
16 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 2 |
3 | Compute units | 1 |
48 | Shader | 16 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | 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-G72 MP3 | GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP1 |
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 & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT8183, while the MediaTek MT8168 supports a maximum of 3 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek MT8183 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8168 |
LPDDR4-2400, LPDDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866, LPDDR4-1600 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 3 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
19.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT8183 has a TDP of 5 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8168 is 3 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT8183 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8168 |
5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 3 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8183 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 12 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8168 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 12 nm. |
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MediaTek MT8183 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8168 |
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 |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8183
ARM Mali-G72 MP3 @ 0.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
ARM Mali-G52 MP1 @ 0.85 GHz |
MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8168
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8183 | MediaTek MT8168 |
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) |
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) |