MediaTek Dimensity 7400 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 7400, vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 7400 and MediaTek Dimensity 8450
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
777255
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
1675507
CPU227672388482
GPU176970610993
Memory192685375299
UX179928300733
NanoReview Score7772551675507
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
1033
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
1617
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
2949
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
6406
File Compression169.6 MB/s281.1 MB/s
HTML5 Browser69.4 pages/s197.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering113.6 MP/sec233.6 MP/sec
Background Blur9.74 frames/s24 frames/s
Photo Processing26.5 frames/s55.9 frames/s
Image Detection55.9 frames/s138.6 frames/s
HDR98 MP/sec200.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.55 MP/sec7.2 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2600 3250
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache 512 MB 1 MB
L3 Cache n/a 6 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 4 W 7 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G615 MP2 Mali-G720 MP7
Architecture Valhall 4rd gen Valhall 5th gen
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1300 MHz
Execution Units 2 7
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 256 896
FLOPS 512 GFLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.2
DirectX n/a 12

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 655 MediaTek NPU 880

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 2960x1440 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x320 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 3270 MB/s Up to 5170 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced February, 2025 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8450 the clear winner in this comparison.

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