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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 vs MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Rank 2 - 52 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Rank 2 - 49 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
1,176
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
599
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
3,244
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,441
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
886
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
477
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
3,295
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,569
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Adreno 650
1,250
MediaTek Dimensity 720
ARM Mali-G57 MP3
326
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
668,494 pts
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
325,893 pts
AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
598,103 pts
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
285,660 pts

More benchmarks

At a glance

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FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 865/870 (3)MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4)
ArchitectureKryo 585Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
Technology7 nm7 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 1x Kryo 585 Prime
2.84 GHz
2x Cortex-A76
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 3x Kryo 585 Gold
2.42 GHz
6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Kryo 585 Silver
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache1.75 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 650ARM Mali-G57 MP3
GPU frequency0.25 - 0.59 GHz0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader2 / 5123 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays12
Max. GPU Memory4 GB
Technology7 nm7 nm
Release dateQ4/2019Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

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AI hardwareQualcomm AI engine
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB12 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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TDP10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ4/2019Q3/2020
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 720
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

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