MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ vs Intel Core i3-1215UL

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MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ or MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
The Intel Core i3-1215UL features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-1215UL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Group Intel Core i 1200P/1200U
3 Generation 12
Mobile Segment Mobile
MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Name Intel Core i3-1215UL
Mediatek Dimensity Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i3-1215UL has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
4x Cortex-A510 Cores C None
8 Threads 8
2.85 GHz B-Core Frequency 0.9 GHz
8 CPU Cores 6
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
1x Cortex-X2 Cores A 2x Golden Cove
No Hyperthreading Yes
3.2 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.5 GHz
None None 4.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
3x Cortex-A710 Cores B 4x Gracemont
1.8 GHz C-Core Frequency None
None None 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-1215UL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-1215UL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake), which has 512 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
-- Shaders 512
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2022
4 nm Technology 10 nm
12 Direct X 12.1
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
10 Execution units 64
0.9 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
Vallhall 3 Generation 13
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
ARM Mali-G710 MP10 GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5-7500 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
60.0 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP (PL2) 55 W
None TDP down 12 W
None TDP up 28 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ is manufactured using a 4 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-1215UL is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 10.0 MB cache.
Q3/2022 Release date Q3/2022
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
4 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 Architecture Alder Lake U
0 bytes L3-Cache 10.0 MB
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MT6983Z Part Number --
Socket BGA 1744
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.5 MB
 
 

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