Intel Atom Z3735F vs MediaTek MT8127

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive data of speed tests and benchmarks Intel Atom Z3735F vs MediaTek MT8127, compare of GPUs Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) and Mali-450 MP4.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Atom Z3735F is quad-core (Bay Trail) and MT8127 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications of the processors, to make it easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests like Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, Neocore, GeekBench 6, 5, 3DMark, PCMark, PassMark, AnTuTu 8, Quadrant, Vellamo, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, and how good the CPUs are in games PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Real Racing 3, Fortnite etc.
   After looking at the data of joint benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which chipset is better to buy Atom Z3735F or MT8127 and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2.

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

Atom Z3735F

MT8127

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

Atom Z3735F

36%

MT8127

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Atom Z3735F

MT8127

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Atom Z3735F	MT8127
Total score	21810	26416
CPU	6097	7397
GPU	8285	10031
MEM	3484	4217
UX	3930	4748

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Atom Z3735F	MT8127
Single-Core	57	70
Multi-Core	266	322

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Atom Z3735F	MT8127
Frequency	1330 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	32
Lithography	22 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.33-1.83 GHz Bay Trail	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	2 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	1333	667
Memory bandwidth	4	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB	32 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	1 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Atom Z3735F is 2% better than MT8127 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)	Mali-450 MP4
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	42.8	35.77
# of Cores	4	4
# of Shader Units
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 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	7.5	4.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.1	18.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	12.7	10.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	10.6	10.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	14.2	14.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	22.2	24.3
Real Racing 3	15.9	21.2
Sniper 3D	16.5	20.1
Need for Speed No Limits	17.8	17
Mortal Kombat X	14.6	13.8
CSR Racing 2	14	13.8

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	8 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Intel XMM 7160
Download speed	72 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	6 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation		GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Intel Atom Z3735F is better: 13
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8127 is better: 18
You need to know that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Atom Z3735F and MT8127, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Atom Z3735F SoC - all data

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

• Atom Z3735F specs and review.

MT8127 SoC - all data

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

• MT8127 specs and review.