Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 and the MediaTek Dimensity 8050 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 8 core processor released in Q1/2018 with the MediaTek Dimensity 8050 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2023. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845/850 (2) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 (4) |
5 | Generation | 3 |
Kryo 385 | Architecture | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Predecessor | -- |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The MediaTek Dimensity 8050 clocks with 3.00 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz 4x Kryo 385 Gold |
A-Core | 3.00 GHz 1x Cortex-A78 |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 385 Silver |
B-Core | 2.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A78 |
-- | C-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 630 | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
4 | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
10 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
-- | Compute units | 9 |
256 | Shader | 144 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 630 | GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 10 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8050 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
LPDDR4X-3733 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
10 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
52.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the MediaTek Dimensity 8050 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 has 3.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of MediaTek Dimensity 8050 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 5 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
10 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Qualcomm Adreno 630 @ 0.70 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
ARM Mali-G77 MP9 @ 0.85 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8050
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
OnePlus 6 OnePlus 6T Vivo NEX S Asus Zenfone 5z Razer Phone 2 Asus ROG Phone Sony Xperia XZ2 |
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