MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus VS Qualcomm Snapdragon 850

Comparing MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 850

Comparison of video cards MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 in benchmarks and specifications.

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Differences

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon Mediatek Dimensity
Generation	5 1
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MediaTek Dimensity 1000

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus 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
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus 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 630 ARM Mali-G77 MP9
GPU frequency	0.70 GHz 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	No turbo No turbo
Execution units	0 9
Shader	256 144
Max. GPU Memory	8 GB 4 GB
Max. displays	2 1
Generation	4 Vallhall 1
Technology	10 nm 7 nm
Release date	Q1/2018 Q2/2019

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus. 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 Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode Decode / Encode
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode Decode / Encode
AV1	No Decode
AVC	Decode Decode / Encode
VC-1	Decode Decode / Encode
JPEG	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus 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	LPDDR4X-1866 LPDDR4X-1866
Max. Memory	8 GB 16 GB
ECC	No No
Memory channels	4 4 (Quad Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 or MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus? 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 850 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	None None
Architecture	Kryo 385 Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
Technology	10 nm 7 nm
Socket	N/A N/A
Release date	Q3/2018 Q2/2020
Part Number	SDM850 MT6889