MediaTek Helio X30

MediaTek Helio X30
Benchmarks & Specs

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The MediaTek Helio X30, a pioneering processor from MediaTek, relied on a then state-of-the-art 10-nanometer manufacturing process when it was introduced. This process enabled impressive integration with solid energy efficiency. Its innovative Tri-Cluster architecture was particularly striking.

It combined powerful Cortex-A73 cores with efficient Cortex-A53 and Cortex-A35 units. This clever arrangement was designed to provide a balanced ratio of raw computing power and economical energy consumption. Users benefited from the flexibility between peak performance and enduring operation.

The integrated PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) was responsible for the graphical performance. It delivered a considerable graphics performance for mobile applications at the time. The MediaTek Helio X30 demonstrated the advancements in mobile chip manufacturing. We saw how well it handled everyday tasks and functioned smoothly.

It was undoubtedly a well-considered choice for devices striving for a versatile performance profile.
  • 10 nm Manufacturing
  • Innovative Tri-Cluster Architecture
  • Integrated PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) Graphics

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 136 / 176
In segment Smartphone / Tablet
Multi-core performance
Rank 138 / 177
In segment Smartphone / Tablet
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
4C / 4T · 2.15 GHz
367
UNISOC T606
UNISOC T606 102 %
8C / 8T · 1.60 GHz
365
MediaTek Helio X30
10C / 10T · 2.60 GHz
359
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
350
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 non LTE
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
350
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

MediaTek Helio P60
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,167
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,147
MediaTek Helio X30
10C / 10T · 2.60 GHz
1,143
Samsung Exynos 9611
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
1,126
Samsung Exynos 9610
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
1,095
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
306
UNISOC T606
UNISOC T606 100 %
8C / 8T · 1.60 GHz
305
MediaTek Helio X30
10C / 10T · 2.60 GHz
304
HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
302
MediaTek Kompanio 500
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
301
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

MediaTek Kompanio 500
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,327
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,325
MediaTek Helio X30
10C / 10T · 2.60 GHz
1,295
MediaTek Helio G88
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,289
MediaTek Helio G85
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,283
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A8X
Apple A8X 106 %
Apple A8X
230
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256
225
MediaTek Helio X30
PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus)
218
Samsung Exynos 7420
ARM Mali-T760 MP8
210
MediaTek Helio G90
ARM Mali-G76 MP4
208

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyMediatek Helio (37)
CPU groupMediaTek Helio X30 (1)
ArchitectureCortex-A73 / -A53 / -A35
Technology10 nm
SegmentSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Generation3
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads10 / 10
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-A73
2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.90 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Cortex-A35
GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU namePowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus)
GPU frequency0.85 - 0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader8 / 32
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory
Technology10
Release dateQ1/2016

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
LPDDR4X-1866
14.9 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory8 GB
Memory channels4
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ2/2017
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
MediaTek Helio X30
MediaTek Helio X30
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