MediaTek Dimensity 800 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The MediaTek Dimensity 800 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
Name: MediaTek Dimensity 800
Family: Mediatek Dimensity
Group: MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 800 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 8
Cores A: 4x Cortex-A76
Cores B: 4x Cortex-A55
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 800 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the MediaTek Dimensity 800 uses the ARM Mali-G57 MP3, which has 48 texture shaders and 3 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: ARM Mali-G57 MP3
GPU frequency: 0.95 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 3
Shaders: 48
Max. GPU Memory: 4.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: Vallhall 1
Direct X: 12
Technology: 7 nm
Release date: Q2/2020

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
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode / Encode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: LPDDR4X-2133
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): None
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 800 is manufactured using a 7 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.
Technology: 7 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket:
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 0 bytes
Architecture: Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q2/2020
Release price: --
Part Number: MT6873
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
361205
361205
MediaTek Dimensity 700
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
352666
352666
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
352340
352340
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
NoneC NoneT @ --
349755
349755
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
345622
345622

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
NoneC NoneT @ --
320199
320199
Samsung Exynos 9810
8C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
313877
313877
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
308468
308468
HiSilicon Kirin 810
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
301946
301946
MediaTek Helio G95
NoneC NoneT @ --
296193
296193

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A8-5500
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
4052
4052
AMD FX-4100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
4051
4051
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
4051
4051
AMD FX-4100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
4051
4051
Intel Core i7-2710QE
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
4045
4045

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10110U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
2289
2289
Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2286
2286
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
2280
2280
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2279
2279
Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
2274
2274

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G6400
2C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
2184
2184
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
2182
2182
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
2176
2176
Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2174
2174
Samsung Exynos 1330
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2167
2167

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
676
676
Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
675
675
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
675
675
Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
675
675
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
672
672

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
497
497
AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
497
497
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
497
497
AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
497
497
AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
497
497

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-6300T
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
365
365
Intel Core i7-5500U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
365
365
MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
365
365
Intel Core i3-6100E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
365
365
Intel Core i3-6102E
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
365
365