MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Intel Core i5-1145GRE

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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 or MediaTek Dimensity 1200 – 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 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.
The Intel Core i5-1145GRE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1145GRE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300 Group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
2 Generation 11
Mobile Segment Mobile
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 Name Intel Core i5-1145GRE
Mediatek Dimensity Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-1145GRE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1145GRE is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
4x Cortex-A55 Cores C None
8 Threads 8
2.6 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 4x
8 CPU Cores 4
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
1x Cortex-A78 Cores A None
No Hyperthreading Yes
3.0 GHz A-Core Frequency None
No Overclocking No
3x Cortex-A78 Cores B None
2.0 GHz C-Core Frequency None
None None 4.1 GHz
None None 1.5 GHz
None None 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

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.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-1145GRE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1145GRE uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
144 Shaders 640
Q2/2019 Release date Q3/2020
7 nm Technology 10 nm
12 Direct X 12
4.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
9 Execution units 80
0.85 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
Vallhall 1 Generation 12
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7)
 
 

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
Decode / Encode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
LPDDR4X-2133 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP down 12 W
None TDP up 28 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is manufactured using a 6 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 Intel Core i5-1145GRE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2020
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
6 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 362 $
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 Architecture Tiger Lake U
0 bytes L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MT6893 Part Number --
Socket BGA 1526
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes