MediaTek MT8389 vs Intel Core i9-13900TE

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MediaTek MT8389 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i9-13900TE
MediaTek MT8389 Intel Core i9-13900TE

CPU comparison

MediaTek MT8389 or Intel Core i9-13900TE - 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 MT8389 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8389 was released in Q2/2013.

The Intel Core i9-13900TE has 24 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-13900TE was released in Q1/2023.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Intel Core i9 (78)
MediaTek MT83xx A7 (6) CPU group Intel Core i 13000 (17)
1 Generation 13
Cortex-A7 Architecture Raptor Lake S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Core i9-12900TE
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT8389 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.20 GHz. The Intel Core i9-13900TE has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz (5.00 GHz).

MediaTek MT8389 Characteristic Intel Core i9-13900TE
4 Cores 24
4 Threads 32
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.20 GHz
4x Cortex-A7
A-Core 1.00 GHz (5.00 GHz)
8x Raptor Cove
-- B-Core 0.80 GHz (3.90 GHz)
16x Gracemont

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

MediaTek MT8389 Characteristic Intel Core i9-13900TE
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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 SGX544 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
0.29 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
0.29 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.65 GHz
-- GPU Generation 11
45nm Technology 10 nm
1 Max. displays 3
2 Compute units 32
4 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
10.1 DirectX Version 12

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 SGX544 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The MediaTek MT8389 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-13900TE can connect up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

MediaTek MT8389 Characteristic Intel Core i9-13900TE
LPDDR2 Memory DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Max. Memory 192 GB
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache 32.00 MB
-- L3 Cache 36.00 MB
-- PCIe version 5.0
-- PCIe lanes 20
-- PCIe Bandwidth 78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8389 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i9-13900TE is 35 W.

MediaTek MT8389 Characteristic Intel Core i9-13900TE
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The MediaTek MT8389 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i9-13900TE cache has a total of 68.00 MB.

MediaTek MT8389 Characteristic Intel Core i9-13900TE
28 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
-- Socket LGA 1700
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2013 Release date Q1/2023
-- 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 MT8389 MediaTek MT8389
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.29 GHz
9 (1%)
Intel Core i9-13900TE Intel Core i9-13900TE
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.65 GHz
846 (100%)

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