MediaTek Dimensity 1200
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs MediaTek Helio G90T

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Which one of the central processing units is better: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 or MediaTek Helio G90T? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 has 8 cores and 8 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.00 GHz. The MediaTek Dimensity 1200 was released on Q1/2021.

The MediaTek Helio G90T has 8 cores with 8 threads and 3.00 GHz of frequency. The MediaTek Helio G90T was released on Q3/2019.

Differences
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
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  • Higher turbo clock speed
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.05 GHz
    Around 32% better overclocked clock speed
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MediaTek Helio G90T
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MediaTek Dimensity 1200
MediaTek Helio G90T MediaTek Helio G90T
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    MediaTek Dimensity 1200 left arrow MediaTek Helio G90T
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Mediatek Dimensity left arrow Mediatek Dimensity
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200 left arrow MediaTek Helio G90
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs MediaTek Helio G90T 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
    2.00 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.05 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    1x Cortex-A78 left arrow 2x Cortex-A76
  • B core
    3x Cortex-A78 left arrow 6x Cortex-A55
  • C core
    4x Cortex-A55 left arrow --
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G77 MP9 left arrow ARM Mali-G76 MP4
  • GPU frequency
    0.85 GHz left arrow 0.80 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    9 left arrow 4
  • Shader
    144 left arrow 64
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    Vallhall 1 left arrow Bifrost 3
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow Q3/2018
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T 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
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 10 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T.

  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for MediaTek Dimensity 1200 or MediaTek Helio G90T? 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.

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 left arrow Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q3/2019
  • Part Number
    MT6893 left arrow MT6785V/CC
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and MediaTek Helio G90T.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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