Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio P23 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 and the MediaTek Helio P23 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 8 core processor released in Q2/2023 with the MediaTek Helio P23 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (1) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio P20/P30 (4) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Kryo Gold / Kryo Silver | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The MediaTek Helio P23 clocks with 2.50 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P23 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 2.50 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 1.65 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
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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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P23 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon | 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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Qualcomm Adreno 613 | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 |
0.96 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.77 GHz |
0.96 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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Qualcomm Adreno 613 | GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the MediaTek Helio P23 supports a maximum of 6 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P23 |
LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933 |
Max. Memory | 6 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the MediaTek Helio P23 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P23 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of MediaTek Helio P23 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 16 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P23 |
4 nm | Technology | 16 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, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Qualcomm Adreno 613 @ 0.96 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
ARM Mali-G71 MP2 @ 0.77 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio P23 |
Unknown | Unknown |