Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 vs MediaTek Dimensity 810

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 MediaTek Dimensity 810
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Xeon Platinum Mediatek Dimensity
• Generation
  2 2
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 MediaTek Dimensity 810

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 vs MediaTek Dimensity 810 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.

• Frequency
  2.30 GHz 2.00 GHz
• CPU Cores
  48 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.80 GHz 2.40 GHz
• CPU Threads
  96 8
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  -- 4x Cortex-A76
• B core
  -- 4x Cortex-A55

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810 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-G57 MP2
• GPU frequency
  0.90 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  2
• Shader
  32
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 4 GB
• Max. displays
  2
• Generation
  Vallhall 1
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  7 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2020

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810 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.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2933 LPDDR4X-2133
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  12 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  48

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810.

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 or MediaTek Dimensity 810? 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)
  350 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d None
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L3-Cache
  71.50 MB --
• Architecture
  Cascade Lake Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
• Technology
  14 nm 6 nm
• Socket
  LGA 3647 N/A
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q3/2021

List of devices based on Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 and MediaTek Dimensity 810.

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