MediaTek Helio P20 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The MediaTek Helio P20 has 8 cores with 8 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the Mediatek Helio series. The processor was released in Q3/2016. The MediaTek Helio P20 scores 151 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 457 points.
MediaTek Helio P20

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the MediaTek Helio P20. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the MediaTek Helio P20.

Name: MediaTek Helio P20
Family: Mediatek Helio (37)
CPU group: MediaTek Helio P20/P30 (4)
Architecture: Cortex-A53
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Helio P20 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Helio P20 is 2.30 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 8 / 8
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core: 4x Cortex-A53
B-Core: 4x Cortex-A53
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.30 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 1.30 GHz

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio P20 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the MediaTek Helio P20 uses the ARM Mali-T880 MP2, which has 32 texture shaders and 2 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: ARM Mali-T880 MP2
GPU frequency: 0.90 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.90 GHz
Compute units: 2
Shader: 32
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2016
Max. displays: 2
Generation: Midgard 4
Direct X: 11
Technology: 16 nm
Max. GPU Memory: --
Frame Generation: No

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: No
VC-1: No
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 6 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR4X-1600
LPDDR4-1600
LPDDR3-933
12.8 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
7.5 GB/s
Max. Memory: 6 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is . The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The MediaTek Helio P20 is made in 16 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 0.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 16 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: --
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: --
AES-NI: No
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions: --
Release date: Q3/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: MT6757
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the MediaTek Helio P20 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


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.
Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 Intel Core2 Solo SU3300
1C 1T @ 1.20 GHz
156
Intel Celeron N2910 Intel Celeron N2910
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
154
MediaTek Helio P23 MediaTek Helio P23
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
152
MediaTek Helio P20 MediaTek Helio P20
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
151
AMD E1 Micro-6200T AMD E1 Micro-6200T
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
151
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
151
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
150

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.
Intel Core2 Duo E4300 Intel Core2 Duo E4300
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
459
Intel Pentium E2160 Intel Pentium E2160
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
458
MediaTek Helio A22 MediaTek Helio A22
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
458
MediaTek Helio P20 MediaTek Helio P20
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
457
AMD GX-222GC AMD GX-222GC
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
454
Samsung Exynos 7870 Samsung Exynos 7870
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
452
Intel Pentium T2390 Intel Pentium T2390
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
451

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.
HiSilicon Kirin 650 HiSilicon Kirin 650
ARM Mali-T830 MP2 @ 0.90 GHz
61
HiSilicon Kirin 655 HiSilicon Kirin 655
ARM Mali-T830 MP2 @ 0.90 GHz
61
Samsung Exynos 7880 Samsung Exynos 7880
ARM Mali-T830 MP3 @ 0.60 GHz
61
MediaTek Helio P20 MediaTek Helio P20
ARM Mali-T880 MP2 @ 0.90 GHz
61
MediaTek Helio G80 MediaTek Helio G80
ARM Mali-G52 MP2 @ 0.95 GHz
61
AMD GX-209HA AMD GX-209HA
AMD Radeon HD 8180 @ 0.23 GHz
58
AMD GX-210JA AMD GX-210JA
AMD Radeon HD 8180 @ 0.23 GHz
58

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