MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The MediaTek Dimensity 8100 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
Name: MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Family: Mediatek Dimensity
Group: MediaTek Dimensity 8000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 8100 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.85 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-A78
Cores B: 4x Cortex-A55
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.85 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 8100 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. and 6 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: ARM Mali-G610 MP6
GPU frequency: --
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 6
Shaders: --
Max. GPU Memory: 0 bytes
Max. displays: --
Generation: Vallhall 3
Direct X: 12
Technology: 4 nm
Release date: Q2/2021

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: LPDDR5-6400
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: --
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 8100 is manufactured using a 5 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: 5 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket:
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 0 bytes
Architecture: Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q1/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: MT6895Z
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

MediaTek Dimensity 8000
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
820000
820000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
816812
816812
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
811000
811000
Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
6C 6T @ 3.23 GHz
806250
806250
Google Tensor G2
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
789419
789419

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
6777
6777
Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
6751
6751
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
6735
6735
Intel Core i7-4960HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
6732
6732
Intel Core i7-10510U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
6722
6722

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3765
3765
Intel Core i7-990X
6C 12T @ 3.46 GHz
3765
3765
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
3765
3765
Intel Core i7-990X
6C 12T @ 3.46 GHz
3765
3765
Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3765
3765

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7700T
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
3540
3540
Samsung Exynos 2200
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3528
3528
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
3521
3521
Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
3517
3517
Intel Core i7-3970X
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
3512
3512

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
1124
1124
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1121
1121
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
1121
1121
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1121
1121
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1120
1120

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
943
943
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
941
941
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
941
941
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
941
941
Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
940
940