MediaTek Helio X20 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Helio X20 or MediaTek Helio X20 – 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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Quad series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
MediaTek Helio X20 Name Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s
-- Segment Desktop / Server
-- Generation 2
Group Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000
Family Intel Core2 Quad
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s is 2.33 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
-- Core architecture normal
None None 4x
No Overclocking No
-- CPU Cores 4
-- Threads 4
None None 2.33 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio X20 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s does not have integrated graphics.
-- Technology --
GPU name
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Generation --
-- Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date --
-- Execution units --
-- Direct X --
-- GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
No AES-NI No
-- Memory channels 2
Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
 
 

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 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200s is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
-- Architecture Yorkfield (Penryn)
-- Release price --
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Virtualization VT-x, VT-d
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Release date Q1/2009
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Technology 45 nm
ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2
Socket LGA 775