MediaTek MT6738T vs AMD GX-412HC

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek MT6738T or MediaTek MT6738T – 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 AMD GX-412HC features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-412HC, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
Family AMD G
MediaTek MT6738T Name AMD GX-412HC
-- Segment Mobile
Group AMD GX 2st Gen.
-- Generation 2
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-412HC has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-412HC is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.6 GHz.
No Hyperthreading No
-- CPU Cores 4
None None 4x
-- Core architecture normal
None None 1.2 GHz
None None 1.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
-- Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek MT6738T does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD GX-412HC has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 0
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.35 GHz
-- Shaders --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- GPU frequency 0.27 GHz
GPU name AMD Radeon R3E
-- Release date --
-- Technology 0 nm
-- Generation 0
-- Execution units 3
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
Memory type DDR3-1333
-- Memory channels 1
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

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 7 W watts.
None TDP up 15 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

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 AMD GX-412HC is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Architecture Steppe Eagle (Puma)
-- Release price --
-- Chip design --
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Release date Q2/2014
Virtualization AMD-V
Operating systems
-- Part Number GE412HIYJ44JB
Socket BGA 769
-- Technology 28 nm
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)