MediaTek Dimensity 8000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
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MediaTek Dimensity 8000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Specifications

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Released
Q1/2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8000
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Q2/2022
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

What's the best choice MediaTek Dimensity 8000 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

MediaTek Dimensity 8000 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz . 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2022.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 6 / 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2022.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    8 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Dimensity 8000 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 60% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
MediaTek Dimensity 8000 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    MediaTek Dimensity 8000 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1
  • Family
    Mediatek Dimensity left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
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
    4x Cortex-A78 left arrow 1x
  • A-Core Frequency
    2.00 GHz (2.75 GHz) left arrow 3.2 GHz
  • B-Core
    4x Cortex-A55 left arrow 2x
  • B-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • C-Core
    - left arrow 3x
  • C-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 1.8 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 -
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow -
  • Generation
    Vallhall 3 left arrow -
  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G610 MP6 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow -
  • Shader
    0 left arrow -
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 8000. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    LPDDR5-6400 left arrow LPDDR5-6400
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Dimensity 8000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Dimensity 8000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 left arrow Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • Operating systems
    Android left arrow Android, Windows 10 (ARM)
  • Part Number
    - left arrow SM8475
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q2/2022
  • Technology
    5 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

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

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