MediaTek Helio G80 vs Samsung Exynos 850

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Helio G80 or MediaTek Helio G80 – 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 Samsung Exynos 850 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
Group Samsung Exynos 800
-- Generation 4
-- Segment Mobile
MediaTek Helio G80 Name Samsung Exynos 850
Family Samsung Exynos
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 850 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 850 is 2.0 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Hyperthreading No
None None 8x Cortex-A55
No Overclocking No
-- Threads 8
-- CPU Cores 8
-- Core architecture normal
None None 2.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio G80 does not have integrated graphics.
The Samsung Exynos 850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 850 uses the ARM Mali-G52 MP1, which has 16 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Shaders 16
-- Release date Q3/2020
-- Technology 16 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 1
-- GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
-- Generation Bifrost 2
-- GPU (Turbo) --
GPU name ARM Mali-G52 MP1
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
Memory type LPDDR4X
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Memory channels --
-- 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

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 850 is manufactured using a 8 nm process.
-- Release date Q2/2020
Virtualization None
ISA extensions
-- Technology 8 nm
-- Chip design --
-- Release price --
-- Architecture Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Android
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number S5E3830
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

MediaTek Helio G80
NoneC NoneT @ --
231640
231640
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
142056
142056

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

MediaTek Helio G80
NoneC NoneT @ --
202364
202364
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
124055
124055

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

MediaTek Helio G80
NoneC NoneT @ --
1350
1350
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
942
942

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
1027
1027
MediaTek Helio G80
NoneC NoneT @ --
786
786

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

MediaTek Helio G80
NoneC NoneT @ --
406
406
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
219
219