Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 – 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2023 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 Group MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300
2 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Mobile
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 Name MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Qualcomm Snapdragon Family Mediatek Dimensity
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.91 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.0 GHz.
4x Cortex-A510 Cores C 4x Cortex-A55
8 Threads 8
2.49 GHz B-Core Frequency 2.6 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
1x Cortex-X2 Cores A 1x Cortex-A78
No Hyperthreading No
2.91 GHz A-Core Frequency 3.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
3x Cortex-A710 Cores B 3x Cortex-A78
1.8 GHz C-Core Frequency 2.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 uses the ARM Mali-G77 MP9, which has 144 texture shaders
and 9 execution units.
-- Shaders 144
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2019
4 nm Technology 7 nm
12.1 Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 9
0.58 GHz GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
7 Generation Vallhall 1
-- GPU (Turbo) --
Qualcomm Adreno 725 GPU name ARM Mali-G77 MP9
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
LPDDR5-3200 Memory type LPDDR4X-2133
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 4
25.6 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is manufactured using a 4 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 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
Q2/2023 Release date Q1/2021
None Virtualization None
ISA extensions
4 nm Technology 6 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
-- Release price --
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 Architecture Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) Operating systems Android
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
SM7475-AB Part Number MT6893
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes