MediaTek Helio G85 vs Samsung Exynos 850

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Helio G85 or MediaTek Helio G85 – 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
MediaTek Helio G85 Name Samsung Exynos 850
-- Segment Mobile
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.
-- Core architecture normal
None None 2.0 GHz
-- CPU Cores 8
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
None None 8x Cortex-A55
-- Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio G85 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.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Technology 16 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Execution units 1
-- Release date Q3/2020
GPU name ARM Mali-G52 MP1
-- Shaders 16
-- GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
-- Generation Bifrost 2
-- 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.
-- 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 / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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

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

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

MediaTek Helio G85
NoneC NoneT @ --
226311
226311
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
142056
142056

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

MediaTek Helio G85
NoneC NoneT @ --
179641
179641
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
124055
124055

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

MediaTek Helio G85
NoneC NoneT @ --
1283
1283
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
1027
1027

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

MediaTek Helio G85
NoneC NoneT @ --
424
424
Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
219
219