MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X) vs MediaTek Helio P65 (MT6768) benchmark which processor is better

Helio X27 (MT6797X) vs Helio P65 (MT6768)

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which chip or processor is better? Detailed comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X) vs MediaTek Helio P65 (MT6768), speed testing of GPUs Mali-G72 MP3 and Mali-T880 MP4.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Helio X27 (MT6797X) is deca-core (ARM Cortex-A72) and Helio P65 (MT6768) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A75). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is made by the table.

From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like AnTuTu 8, Neocore, Mozilla Kraken, Vellamo, GFXBench, GeekBench 6, 5, PCMark, 3DMark, PassMark, Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, Quadrant, and how good the chipsets are in games PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite, Call of Duty: Mobile, Sniper 3D etc.

After looking at the data of parallel benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chipset is better to buy Helio X27 (MT6797X) or Helio P65 (MT6768) and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Helio X27 (MT6797X)

Helio P65 (MT6768)

11%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Helio X27 (MT6797X)

41%

Helio P65 (MT6768)

64%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Helio X27 (MT6797X)

Helio P65 (MT6768)

10%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Helio X27 (MT6797X)	Helio P65 (MT6768)
Total score	98106	166391
CPU	27468	46583
GPU	37277	63232
MEM	15689	26621
UX	17655	29954

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Helio X27 (MT6797X)	Helio P65 (MT6768)
Single-Core	253	341
Multi-Core	1142	1432

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Helio X27 (MT6797X)	Helio P65 (MT6768)
Frequency	2600 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	10	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	20 nm	12 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A72 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	2x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A75 6x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR3 (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	4 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	1800
Memory bandwidth	14	13.41
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	1 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Helio X27 (MT6797X) is 23% better than Helio P65 (MT6768) in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Helio X27 (MT6797X) has -2 more core than Helio P65 (MT6768). Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T880 MP4	Mali-G72 MP3
GPU Frequency	875 MHz	800 MHz
GFloPS	118.91	184
# of Cores	4	3
# of Shader Units
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile		21.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	21.8	25.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	37.8	55.9
Call of Duty: Mobile	24.3	28.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	18.6	22.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.4	31.7
Real Racing 3	75.6	69.9
Sniper 3D	60.5	72.7
Need for Speed No Limits	68	78.3
Mortal Kombat X	60.5	64.3
CSR Racing 2	52.9	61.5

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	32 MP	48 MP
Dual Camera resolution		16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem		4G LTE WorldMode modem
Download speed	300 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X) is better: 12
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P65 (MT6768) is better: 28
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors Helio X27 (MT6797X) and Helio P65 (MT6768), and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Helio X27 (MT6797X) SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark

• Helio X27 (MT6797X) specs and review.

Helio P65 (MT6768) SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Helio P65 (MT6768) specs and review.