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MediaTek Helio P65 Review: Explore CPU Specs and Performance

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MediaTek Helio P65
Let's talk about the MediaTek Helio P65 processor, released in Q2/2019. This review covers all its specs and performance metrics, giving you a comprehensive overview. Feel free to dive into the details and compare it with other models. With its base clock frequency , core count , and memory support for LPDDR3-933, LPDDR4X-1800, this CPU packs a punch. It's compatible with Socket N/A motherboards and has a thermal design power (TDP) of .

MediaTek Helio P65 specs

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Information about the MediaTek Helio P65 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

Specification Value
Name MediaTek Helio P65
Family Mediatek Helio
CPU group MediaTek Helio P65/P90/P95
Segment Mobile
Generation 3
Predecessor --
Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the MediaTek Helio P65: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
CPU Cores / Threads 8 / 8
Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core 4x Cortex-A75
B-Core 4x Cortex-A55
Hyperthreading / SMT No
Overclocking No
A-Core Frequency 2.00 GHz (2.00 GHz)
B-Core Frequency --

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in MediaTek Helio P65 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name ARM Mali-G52 MP2
GPU frequency 0.82 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo
Execution units 2
Shader 32
Max. GPU Memory --
Max. displays 2
Generation Bifrost 2
Direct X 12
Technology 16 nm
Release date Q3/2020

Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the MediaTek Helio P65 CPU. 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 / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
h264 Decode / Encode
VP8 Decode / Encode
VP9 Decode / Encode
AV1 No
AVC Decode / Encode
VC-1 Decode / Encode
JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the MediaTek Helio P65. 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 LPDDR3-933, LPDDR4X-1800
Max. Memory 8 GB
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth --
ECC No
PCIe
AES-NI No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP has the MediaTek Helio P65? 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
TDP (PL1)
TDP (PL2) --
TDP up --
TDP down --
Tjunction max. --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the MediaTek Helio P65 CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 12 nm
Chip design Chiplet
Socket N/A
L2-Cache --
L3-Cache --
Architecture Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55
Operating systems Android
Virtualization None
Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release date Q2/2019
Release price --
Part Number --
Documents --

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