MediaTek Dimensity 920 vs Intel Xeon D-2752TER

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MediaTek Dimensity 920 or MediaTek Dimensity 920 – 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 920 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
The Intel Xeon D-2752TER features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2752TER, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket.
MediaTek Dimensity 900 Group Intel Xeon D-2700
2 Generation 4
MediaTek Dimensity 920 Name Intel Xeon D-2752TER
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Mediatek Dimensity Family Intel Xeon D
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Xeon D-2752TER has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2752TER is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
2.0 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 2.8 GHz
None None 12x Sunny Cove
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
2x Cortex-A78 Cores A None
8 CPU Cores 12
No Overclocking No
None None 1.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
6x Cortex-A55 Cores B None
8 Threads 24
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the MediaTek Dimensity 920 uses the ARM Mali-G68 MP4, which has 64 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2752TER does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
6 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
4 Execution units --
Q2/2020 Release date --
ARM Mali-G68 MP4 GPU name
64 Shaders --
-- GPU frequency --
Vallhall 2 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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 h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
LPDDR4X, LPDDR5 Memory type DDR4-2666
-- Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
16.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
4 Memory channels 4
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 W watts.
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 77 W watts.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 77 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2752TER is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
6 nm Technology 10 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
MT6877T / MT6877V/TZA Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 1083 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 20.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Socket BGA 2579
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 Architecture Ice Lake