MediaTek MT8377 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

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MediaTek MT8377 CPU1 vs CPU2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
MediaTek MT8377 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

CPU comparison

MediaTek MT8377 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 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 MT8377 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8377 was released in Q3/2013.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.63 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 was released in Q4/2023.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Qualcomm Snapdragon (102)
MediaTek MT83xx A9 (3) CPU group Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (1)
1 Generation 3
Cortex-A9 Architecture Kryo Prime, Gold, Silver
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT8377 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.20 GHz. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.63 GHz.

MediaTek MT8377 Characteristic Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
2 Cores 8
2 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.20 GHz
2x Cortex-A9
A-Core 2.63 GHz
1x Cortex-A715
-- B-Core 2.40 GHz
3x Cortex-A715
-- C-Core 1.80 GHz
4x Cortex-A510

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors 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.

MediaTek MT8377 Characteristic Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
-- AI hardware Qualcomm AI engine
-- AI specifications Hexagon

Internal Graphics

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.

PowerVR SGX531 GPU Qualcomm Adreno 720
0.52 GHz GPU frequency 0.44 GHz
0.52 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.44 GHz
-- GPU Generation --
65nm Technology 4 nm
1 Max. displays 0
1 Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
10.1 DirectX Version 12.1

Hardware codec support

A 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.

PowerVR SGX531 GPU Qualcomm Adreno 720
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 No
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The MediaTek MT8377 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

MediaTek MT8377 Characteristic Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400
Max. Memory
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8377 has a TDP of --, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is --.

MediaTek MT8377 Characteristic Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The MediaTek MT8377 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 cache has a total of 0.00 MB.

MediaTek MT8377 Characteristic Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
40 nm Technology 4 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Armv7-A (32 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)
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2023
-- Release price --
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
MediaTek MT8377 MediaTek MT8377
PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz
4 (100%)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Qualcomm Adreno 720 @ 0.44 GHz
0 (0%)

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark

The AnTuTu 10 benchmark is one of the best-known benchmarks for mobile processors, which is now available in version 10. There is a version for Android-based smartphones and tablets, as well as a version for Apple mobile devices, i.e. iPhones and iPads.

The Antutu 10 benchmark has 3 phases. In the first phase, the device's RAM is tested, in phase 2 the graphics are tested and in the final phase the entire device is pushed to its performance limits by rendering 3D graphics.

Antutu 10 is therefore ideal for comparing the performance of different devices.
MediaTek MT8377 MediaTek MT8377
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
8C 8T @ 2.63 GHz
769286 (100%)

Devices using this processor

MediaTek MT8377 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
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