MediaTek Helio G90T
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MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2019
MediaTek Helio G90T
MediaTek Helio G90T
Released
Q4/2019
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

What's the best choice MediaTek Helio G90T or Qualcomm Snapdragon 865? Which processor is faster?

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

MediaTek Helio G90T has a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q3/2019.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 10 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1448 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 10% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Helio G90T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1115 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1049 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1255 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    57 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    632 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 28 % better overclocked clock speed

    2.84 GHz left arrow 2.05 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    709 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    733 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    247 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    14 place
  • AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
    13 place

Specifications

Technical data
MediaTek Helio G90T MediaTek Helio G90T
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Mediatek Helio left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    MediaTek Helio G90 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 865/870
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.05 GHz left arrow 2.84 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    2.00 GHz left arrow 2.42 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    2x Cortex-A76 left arrow 1x Kryo 585 Prime
  • B core
    6x Cortex-A55 left arrow 3x Kryo 585 Gold
  • C core
    -- left arrow 4x Kryo 585 Silver
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.

  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G76 MP4 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 650
  • GPU frequency
    0.80 GHz left arrow 0.25 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 0.59 GHz
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 2
  • Shader
    64 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 1
  • Generation
    Bifrost 3 left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12.0
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q4/2019
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 and MediaTek Helio G90T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow LPDDR4X-4266
  • Max. Memory
    10 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    -- left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    -- left arrow
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Helio G90T and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    -- left arrow 10 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Helio G90T and MediaTek Helio G90T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • ISA extensions
    -- left arrow
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 2.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    -- left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 left arrow Kryo 585
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Part Number
    MT6785V/CC left arrow SM8250

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between MediaTek Helio G90T and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
517
MediaTek Helio G90T
845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
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
1639
MediaTek Helio G90T
3220
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
231
MediaTek Helio G90T
1250
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC
279863
MediaTek Helio G90T
598103
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

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