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MediaTek MT8165
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MediaTek MT8165
Summary
The MediaTek MT8165 was once a widespread processor, reliably serving in numerous devices. It was based on the Cortex-A53 architecture, known for its remarkable energy efficiency. Manufactured using the then-common 28 nm process, this chip was frequently used in tablets and media players.
One of its strengths was the integrated graphics unit, the ARM Mali-T760 MP2. This provided convincing graphical performance, especially in media playback. Simpler applications or casual games also ran surprisingly smoothly on it. The MediaTek MT8165 always offered a stable basis for everyday digital use for its time.
It enabled a generally smooth user experience. We witnessed back then how this chip powered many entry-level and mid-range devices. Its balanced mix of features and cost made it a popular choice among manufacturers. The memory bandwidth of 6 GB/s was quite typical for this device class. It delivered purposeful performance, focused on efficiency and basic multimedia capabilities.
This processor always fulfilled its task with high reliability.
One of its strengths was the integrated graphics unit, the ARM Mali-T760 MP2. This provided convincing graphical performance, especially in media playback. Simpler applications or casual games also ran surprisingly smoothly on it. The MediaTek MT8165 always offered a stable basis for everyday digital use for its time.
It enabled a generally smooth user experience. We witnessed back then how this chip powered many entry-level and mid-range devices. Its balanced mix of features and cost made it a popular choice among manufacturers. The memory bandwidth of 6 GB/s was quite typical for this device class. It delivered purposeful performance, focused on efficiency and basic multimedia capabilities.
This processor always fulfilled its task with high reliability.
- Energy-efficient Cortex-A53 architecture
- Integrated ARM Mali-T760 MP2 graphics
- Reliable performance for digital life
- Popular choice for cost-effective devices
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Specifications
At a glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
| CPU group | MediaTek MT816x (4) |
| Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
| Technology | 28 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet |
| Socket | |
| Generation | 1 |
| Predecessor | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal |
| Cores: | 4x Cortex-A53 |
| Frequency: | 1.50 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | |
| L2-Cache | |
| L3-Cache | |
| Overclocking | No |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 |
| GPU frequency | 0.01 - 0.01 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 2 / 32 |
| Raytracing | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | |
| Technology | 28nm |
| Release date | Q4/2013 |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type | Memory bandwidth |
|---|---|
| LPDDR3-800 DDR3-800 | 6.4 GB/s -- |
| Property | Value |
| Max. Memory | |
| Memory channels | 1 |
| ECC | ✗ |
| PCIe | |
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | |
| TDP (PL2) | |
| TDP up | |
| TDP down | |
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Android |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | |
| Release date | Q4/2014 |
| Release price | |
| Documents |
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