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AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2021-01-12
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
MediaTek Dimensity 1200

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 5800U or MediaTek Dimensity 1200? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U has a base frequency of 1.9 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2021-01-12.

MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    113 left arrow place
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 47% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.4 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5800U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    104 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    128 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    78 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    131 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    173 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    190 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    82 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.9 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Dimensity 1200 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    453 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    530 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    283 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    8 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MediaTek Dimensity 1200
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000U left arrow MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Mediatek Dimensity
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 5000 Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    - left arrow 1x Cortex-A78
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 3x Cortex-A78
  • Base Frequency
    1.9 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • C-Core
    - left arrow 4x Cortex-A55
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.4 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.4 GHz left arrow 3 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    3.4 GHz left arrow 2.6 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 9
  • Generation
    9 left arrow Vallhall 1
  • GPU Frequency
    2000 MHz left arrow 850 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow ARM Mali-G77 MP9
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Graphics Cores
    8 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 1
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q2/2019
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 144
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and AMD Ryzen 7 5800U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR4 - Up to 3200 / LPDDR4 - Up to 4266 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 5800U and MediaTek Dimensity 1200 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    10-25 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    15 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    105 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow -
  • TDP down
    10 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    25 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5800U and MediaTek Dimensity 1200, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
  • Codename
    Cezanne left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    4 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow -
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    100-000000285 left arrow -
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow -
  • Part Number
    - left arrow MT6893
  • Release date
    2021-01-12 left arrow Q1/2021
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow -
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET left arrow 6 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 8 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 3741.170837 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 8 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: HP / 8861
Duration: 267.296 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Cinebench R23 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 8154 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R23 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 1427 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 3303 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 555 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R15 / multiple threads

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 1522 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R15 / single thread

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U 227 points System: Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S via Asus Deutschland
CPU / power label: R7 5800U 30 W / 25 W
Graphics: Vega 8
RAM: 16 GB
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 5800U and MediaTek Dimensity 1200.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1414.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
963.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

8140.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
3321.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

2048.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
979.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1200

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