MediaTek Dimensity 930 vs Samsung Exynos 1380

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Dimensity 930 or MediaTek Dimensity 930 – 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 930 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
The Samsung Exynos 1380 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
MediaTek Dimensity 900 Group Samsung Exynos 13xx
2 Generation 7
Mobile Segment Mobile
MediaTek Dimensity 930 Name Samsung Exynos 1380
Mediatek Dimensity Family Samsung Exynos
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 930 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.2 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 Samsung Exynos 1380 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.4 GHz.
8 Threads 8
2.0 GHz B-Core Frequency 2.0 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
2x Cortex-A78 Cores A 4x Cortex-A78
No Hyperthreading No
2.2 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
6x Cortex-A55 Cores B 4x Cortex-A55
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 930 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Samsung Exynos 1380 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 1380 uses the ARM Mali-G68 MP5, which has 80 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
-- Shaders 80
Q4/2019 Release date Q2/2020
0 nm Technology 6 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units 5
1.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.95 GHz
10 Generation Vallhall 2
-- GPU (Turbo) --
PowerVR IMG AXM-8-256 GPU name ARM Mali-G68 MP5
 
 

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.
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No VC-1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 18.4 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 No
LPDDR5-6400 Memory type LPDDR4X, LPDDR5
No ECC No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
4 Memory channels --
18.4 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

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.
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 930 is manufactured using a 6 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 Samsung Exynos 1380 is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
Q3/2022 Release date Q1/2023
None Virtualization None
ISA extensions
6 nm Technology 5 nm
Chiplet Chip design --
-- Release price --
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 Architecture Cortex-A78/-A55
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Android Operating systems Android, Windows ARM
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
MT6878 Part Number S5E8835
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes