MediaTek Kompanio 500
VS
Intel Core i3-1215U
MediaTek Kompanio 500
VS
Intel Core i3-1215U

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between MediaTek Kompanio 500 and Intel Core i3-1215U? 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 Kompanio 500
Name
Intel Core i3-1215U
Mobile
Segment
Mobile
MediaTek Kompanio 500
CPU group
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U
Mediatek Kompanio
Family
Intel Core i3
1
Generation
12
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Predecessor
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Successor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose MediaTek Kompanio 500 or Intel Core i3-1215U? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

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Frequency
1.20 GHz
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CPU Cores
6
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Turbo (1 Core)
4.40 GHz
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CPU Threads
8
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Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
No
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Turbo (6 Cores)
1.80 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
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A core
2x Golden Cove
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B core
4x Gracemont
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C core
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8 / 8
CPU Cores / Threads
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4x Cortex-A73
A-Core
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4x Cortex-A53
B-Core
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No
Hyperthreading / SMT
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2.00 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 Kompanio 500 or Intel Core i3-1215U. 

ARM Mali-G72 MP3
GPU name
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
0.80 GHz
GPU frequency
0.30 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
1.10 GHz
Bifrost 2
Generation
13
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DirectX Version
12.1
3
Execution units
64
48
Shader
512
1
Max. displays
4
16 nm
Technology
10 nm
Q3/2017
Release date
Q1/2022
2 GB
Max. GPU Memory
32 GB
12
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
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JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
No
AV1
Decode

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.

LPDDR3LPDDR4X
Memory type
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No
ECC
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Bandwidth
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No
AES-NI
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Memory & PCIe

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Memory type
DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800 LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR5-5200
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Max. Memory
64 GB
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ECC
No
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Memory channels
2
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PCIe version
4.0
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PCIe lanes
28

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

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AES-NI
Yes

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.
100 °C
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TDP up
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TDP down
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TDP (PL1)
15 W
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TDP (PL2)
55 W

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
10.00 MB
12 nm
Technology
10 nm
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53
Architecture
Alder Lake U
None
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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Socket
BGA 1744
Q4/2019
Release date
Q1/2022
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
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L2-Cache
4.50 MB
MT8183
Part Number
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ISA extensions
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
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
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User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score MediaTek Kompanio 500
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Core i3-1215U