Intel Core2 Duo T6570 vs MediaTek MT8321

Let's find out which one of Intel Core2 Duo T6570 and MediaTek MT8321 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Core2 Duo T6570 MediaTek MT8321
• Family
  AMD A Mediatek MT-Serie
• CPU group
  Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 MediaTek MT83xx A7
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 1

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core2 Duo T6570 vs MediaTek MT8321 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  2 / 2 4 / 4
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Cores
  2x 4x Cortex-A7
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  2.10 GHz 1.30 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core2 Duo T6570 and MediaTek MT8321 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU ARM Mali-400
• GPU frequency
  0.01 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 0.01 GHz
• Execution units
  1
• Shader
  16
• Max. displays
  1
• Generation
  Utgard
• Direct X
  -- 0
• Technology
  28nm
• Release date
  Q2/2008

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core2 Duo T6570 and MediaTek MT8321. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Core2 Duo T6570 and MediaTek MT8321 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core2 Duo T6570 or MediaTek MT8321? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  35 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 \xc2\xb0C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core2 Duo T6570 and MediaTek MT8321 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  45 nm 28 nm
• Chip design
  Monolithic Chiplet
• Socket
  PGA 478 N/A
• L2-Cache
  2.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Penryn (Core) Cortex-A7
• Operating systems
  Android
• Virtualization
  VT-x None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
• ISA extensions
  MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3,SSSE3, SSE4.1
• Release date
  Q2/2009 Q2/2014
• Documents
  Technical data sheet --