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MediaTek Helio X30 vs MediaTek Helio P90. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2017
MediaTek Helio X30
MediaTek Helio X30
Released
Q4/2019
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MediaTek Helio P90
MediaTek Helio P90

What's the best choice MediaTek Helio X30 or MediaTek Helio P90? Which processor is faster?

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

MediaTek Helio X30 has a base frequency of 1.90 GHz. 10 / 10 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2017.

MediaTek Helio P90 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    10 left arrow 8

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Helio X30 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1164 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    955 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1231 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Helio P90 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1040 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    866 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    68 place

Specifications

Technical data
MediaTek Helio X30 MediaTek Helio X30
MediaTek Helio P90 MediaTek Helio P90
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    MediaTek Helio X30 left arrow MediaTek Helio P65/P90/P95
  • Family
    Mediatek Helio left arrow Mediatek Helio
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Successor
    - left arrow MediaTek Helio P95
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
    2x Cortex-A73 left arrow 2x Cortex-A75
  • A-Core Frequency
    1.90 GHz (2.60 GHz) left arrow 2.00 GHz (2.20 GHz)
  • B-Core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow 6x Cortex-A55
  • C-Core
    4x Cortex-A35 left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    10 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    10 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
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
    8 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    - left arrow 1
  • GPU Frequency
    850 MHz left arrow 950 MHz
  • GPU name
    PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) left arrow PowerVR GM 9446
  • GPU Turbo
    850 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow 0
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2016 left arrow Q3/2017
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    10 left arrow 12
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Helio P90 and MediaTek Helio X30. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-1866 left arrow LPDDR4X-1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Helio X30 and MediaTek Helio P90 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 Helio X30 and MediaTek Helio P90, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cortex-A73 / -A53 / -A35 left arrow Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Operating systems
    Android left arrow Android
  • Part Number
    MT6799 left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2017 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between MediaTek Helio X30 and MediaTek Helio P90.

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.

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.

304.000000
MediaTek Helio X30
412.000000
MediaTek Helio P90
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.

1295.000000
MediaTek Helio X30
1512.000000
MediaTek Helio P90

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