MediaTek MT8392 vs Intel Core i5-6360U

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MediaTek MT8392 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-6360U
MediaTek MT8392 Intel Core i5-6360U

CPU comparison

MediaTek MT8392 or Intel Core i5-6360U - 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 MT8392 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8392 was released in Q1/2014.

The Intel Core i5-6360U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-6360U was released in Q3/2015.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
MediaTek MT83xx A7 (6) CPU group Intel Core i 6000U (20)
1 Generation 6
Cortex-A7 Architecture Skylake U
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Core i5-7360U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT8392 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Core i5-6360U has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.10 GHz).

MediaTek MT8392 Characteristic Intel Core i5-6360U
8 Cores 2
8 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz Frequency 2.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.10 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.00 GHz

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 MT8392 Characteristic Intel Core i5-6360U
-- 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.

ARM Mali-450 MP4 GPU Intel Iris Graphics 540
0.70 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
0.70 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
Utgard GPU Generation 9
28nm Technology 14 nm
1 Max. displays 3
4 Compute units 48
64 Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
0 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.

ARM Mali-450 MP4 GPU Intel Iris Graphics 540
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The MediaTek MT8392 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-6360U can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

MediaTek MT8392 Characteristic Intel Core i5-6360U
Memory DDR4-2133
Max. Memory 32 GB
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 4.00 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 12
-- PCIe Bandwidth 11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT8392 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i5-6360U is 15 W.

MediaTek MT8392 Characteristic Intel Core i5-6360U
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The MediaTek MT8392 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-6360U cache has a total of 4.00 MB.

MediaTek MT8392 Characteristic Intel Core i5-6360U
28 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Socket BGA 1356
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2014 Release date Q3/2015
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
MediaTek MT8392 (13%)
Intel Core i5-6360U (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
MediaTek MT8392 (20%)
Intel Core i5-6360U (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
95 (13%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
753 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
330 (20%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
1669 (100%)

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 MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
ARM Mali-450 MP4 @ 0.70 GHz
42 (5%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
Intel Iris Graphics 540 @ 1.05 GHz
806 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
986 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2067 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
3230 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
131 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
MediaTek MT8392 MediaTek MT8392
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
318 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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