MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  MediaTek Dimensity 8000 AMD Ryzen 1000
• Family
  Mediatek Dimensity Ryzen
• Generation
  3 1
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Form Factor
  - Desktops / Boxed Processor
• Series
  - Ryzen 1000 Series

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 -
• A-Core Frequency
  2.00 GHz (2.85 GHz) -
• B-Core
  4x Cortex-A55 -
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• CPU Cores
  8 6
• CPU Threads
  8 12
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Base Frequency
  - 3.2 GHz
• Max. Boost Clock
  - 3.6 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  - 3.6 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  - 3.4 GHz

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 -
• Execution units
  6 -
• Generation
  Vallhall 3 -
• GPU name
  ARM Mali-G610 MP6 None
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo -
• Max. displays
  1 -
• Release date
  Q2/2021 -
• Shader
  0 -
• Technology
  4 nm -

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

• AV1
  Decode No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and MediaTek Dimensity 8100. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  4 2
• Memory type
  LPDDR5-6400 DDR4
• PCIe
  - PCIe 3.0 x16
• PCIe lanes
  - 20
• PCIe version
  - 3.0
• System Memory Specification
  - 2667

• AES-NI
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Dimensity 8100 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  - 95 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  - 65 W
• Default TDP
  - 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Dimensity 8100 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 Summit Ridge (Zen)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  - SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  - 3 MB
• L3-Cache
  - 16 MB
• Operating systems
  Android Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
• Release date
  Q1/2022 2017-04-11
• Socket
  - AM4
• Technology
  5 nm 14nm
• Virtualization
  None AMD-V, SVM
• Codename
  - Pinnacle Ridge
• L1-Cache
  - 0.5625 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  - YD1600BBAEBOX
• Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
  - YD1600BBAEMPK
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  - YD1600BBM6IAE