Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 VS MediaTek MT6580

Comparing Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 vs MediaTek MT6580

Comparison of video cards Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 vs MediaTek MT6580 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of Qualcomm Snapdragon 410

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Top features of MediaTek MT6580

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Higher clock speed

1.30 GHz 1.20 GHz

Around 8% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MediaTek MT6580

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and MediaTek MT6580 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MediaTek MT6580
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon Mediatek MT-Serie
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MediaTek MT65xx A7
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Generation	2 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 vs MediaTek MT6580 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.

Specification	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4 4 / 4
Core architecture	normal normal
Cores	4x Cortex-A53 4x Cortex-A7
Hyperthreading / SMT	No No
Overclocking	No No
Frequency	1.20 GHz 1.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)	1.20 GHz --

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and MediaTek MT6580 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Qualcomm Adreno 306 ARM Mali-400
GPU frequency	0.40 GHz 0.40 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	0.40 GHz 0.40 GHz
Execution units	0 1
Shader	24 16
Max. displays	0 1
Generation	3 Utgard
Direct X	11 0
Technology	28 nm 28nm
Release date	Q3/2012 Q2/2008

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and MediaTek MT6580. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and MediaTek MT6580 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.

Specification	Value
Memory type	LPDDR2-533, LPDDR3-533 LPDDR2-533, LPDDR3-533
Memory channels	1 (Single Channel) 1 (Single Channel)
Bandwidth	-- 4.3 GB/s
ECC	No No
AES-NI	No No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 or MediaTek MT6580? 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.

Specification	Value

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and MediaTek MT6580 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Technology	28 nm 28 nm
Chip design	Chiplet Chiplet
Socket	N/A N/A
Architecture	Cortex-A53 Cortex-A9
Operating systems	Android Android
Virtualization	None None
Instruction set (ISA)	ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
Release date	2014 2015
Part Number	APQ8016 --