MediaTek Dimensity 7020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Dimensity 7020 or MediaTek Dimensity 7020 – 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 7020 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2023 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
MediaTek Dimensity 7000 Group Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2
1 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Mobile
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Mediatek Dimensity Family Qualcomm Snapdragon
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 7020 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.2 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.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.91 GHz.
None None 4x Cortex-A510
8 Threads 8
2.0 GHz B-Core Frequency 2.49 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
2x Cortex-A76 Cores A 1x Cortex-X2
No Hyperthreading No
2.2 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.91 GHz
No Overclocking No
6x Cortex-A55 Cores B 3x Cortex-A710
None None 1.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 7020 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
-- Shaders --
-- Release date Q1/2023
0 nm Technology 4 nm
-- Direct X 12.1
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units --
-- GPU frequency 0.58 GHz
11 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) --
PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256 GPU name Qualcomm Adreno 725
 
 

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.
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No AVC Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
LPDDR4X-2133, LPDDR5-3200 Memory type LPDDR5-3200
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
4 Memory channels 2
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 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.
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 7020 is manufactured using a 4 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is manufactured using a 4 nm process.
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2023
None Virtualization None
ISA extensions
4 nm Technology 4 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
-- Release price --
Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510 Architecture Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Android Operating systems Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number SM7475-AB
Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes