MediaTek Dimensity 7020
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between MediaTek Dimensity 7020 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
Name
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Mobile
Segment
Mobile
MediaTek Dimensity 7000
CPU group
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865/870
Mediatek Dimensity
Family
Qualcomm Snapdragon
1
Generation
4
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Predecessor
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Successor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose MediaTek Dimensity 7020 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 865? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

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Frequency
1.80 GHz
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CPU Cores
8
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Turbo (1 Core)
2.84 GHz
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CPU Threads
8
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Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
No
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Turbo (8 Cores)
2.42 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
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A core
1x Cortex-A77
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B core
3x Cortex-A77
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C core
4x Cortex-A55
8 / 8
CPU Cores / Threads
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2x Cortex-A76
A-Core
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6x Cortex-A55
B-Core
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No
Hyperthreading / SMT
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2.20 GHz
A-Core Frequency
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2.00 GHz
B-Core Frequency
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Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? MediaTek Dimensity 7020 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. 

PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256
GPU name
Qualcomm Adreno 650
GPU frequency
0.25 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
0.59 GHz
11
Generation
6
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DirectX Version
12.0
0
Execution units
2
0
Shader
512
0
Max. displays
1
0
Technology
7 nm
Release date
Q4/2019
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Max. GPU Memory
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Direct X
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Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

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

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

LPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-3200
Memory type
LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory
16 GB
4 (Quad Channel)
Memory channels
4
No
ECC
No
51.2 GB/s
Bandwidth
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No
AES-NI
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Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

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AES-NI
No

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

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Tjunction max.
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TDP up
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TDP down
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TDP (PL1)
10 W
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TDP (PL2)
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Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

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L3-Cache
3.00 MB
4 nm
Technology
7 nm
Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510
Architecture
Kryo 585
None
Virtualization
None
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Socket
N/A
Q1/2023
Release date
Q4/2019
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
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L2-Cache
2.00 MB
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Part Number
SM8250
Chiplet
Chip design
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Android
Operating systems
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Release price
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Technical data sheet
Documents
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Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

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Used in
OnePlus 8 OnePlus 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score MediaTek Dimensity 7020
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Qualcomm Snapdragon 865