Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Mediatek Dimensity
• Generation
  1 3
• Predecessor
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 -
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile

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

• A-Core
  1x Kryo Prime 4x Cortex-A78
• A-Core Frequency
  3.2 GHz 2.00 GHz (2.85 GHz)
• B-Core
  3x Kryo Gold 4x Cortex-A55
• B-Core Frequency
  2.75 GHz -
• C-Core
  4x Kryo Silver -
• C-Core Frequency
  2 GHz -
• Core architecture
  hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  8 8
• CPU Threads
  8 8
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No

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
  12.1 12
• Execution units
  0 6
• Generation
  7 Vallhall 3
• GPU Frequency
  900 MHz -
• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 730 ARM Mali-G610 MP6
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Max. displays
  0 1
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q2/2021
• Shader
  0 0
• Technology
  4 nm 4 nm

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Dimensity 8100 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  16 GB -
• Memory channels
  4 4
• Memory type
  LPDDR5-6400 LPDDR5-6400

• AES-NI
  No No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 8100, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

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