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MediaTek Helio P95 Review: Explore CPU Specs and Performance

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MediaTek Helio P95
Let's talk about the MediaTek Helio P95 processor, released in Q1/2020. 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 LPDDR4X-1866, this CPU packs a punch. It's compatible with Socket N/A motherboards and has a thermal design power (TDP) of .

MediaTek Helio P95 specs

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Information about the MediaTek Helio P95 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

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

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the MediaTek Helio P95: 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 2x Cortex-A75
B-Core 6x Cortex-A55
Hyperthreading / SMT No
Overclocking No
A-Core Frequency 2.00 GHz (2.20 GHz)
B-Core Frequency --

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in MediaTek Helio P95 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name PowerVR GM 9446
GPU frequency 0.95 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo
Execution units 3
Shader 12
Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
Max. displays 0
Generation 1
Direct X --
Technology 12
Release date Q3/2017

Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the MediaTek Helio P95 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
h264 Decode / Encode
VP8 No
VP9 No
AV1 No
AVC No
VC-1 No
JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the MediaTek Helio P95. 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
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 P95? 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 P95 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 Q1/2020
Release price --
Part Number --
Documents --

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