MediaTek Dimensity 920 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
Name: MediaTek Dimensity 920
Family: Mediatek Dimensity
Group: MediaTek Dimensity 900
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 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: 2x Cortex-A78
Cores B: 6x Cortex-A55
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.5 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the MediaTek Dimensity 920 uses the ARM Mali-G68 MP4, which has 64 texture shaders and 4 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: ARM Mali-G68 MP4
GPU frequency: --
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 4
Shaders: 64
Max. GPU Memory: 0 bytes
Max. displays: --
Generation: Vallhall 2
Direct X: 12
Technology: 6 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, LPDDR5
Max. Memory: 16.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 W watts. 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): 10 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 920 is manufactured using a 6 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 6 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket:
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 2.0 MB
Architecture: Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q3/2021
Release price: --
Part Number: MT6877T / MT6877V/TZA
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz
487155
487155
MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
482796
482796
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
482796
482796
MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
482796
482796
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz
463729
463729

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
447630
447630
MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
442490
442490
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
442490
442490
MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
442490
442490
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
440109
440109

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Phenom II X6 1035T
6C 6T @ 2.6 GHz
4917
4917
Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
4914
4914
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4867
4867
Intel Core i5-4460
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
4861
4861
Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
4857
4857

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2282
2282
Intel Core i5-2310
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
2278
2278
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
2277
2277
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2276
2276
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
2269
2269

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Samsung Exynos 1330
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
768
768
Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
768
768
MediaTek Dimensity 920
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
768
768
Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
768
768
Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
768
768