MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) vs Intel Atom x5-Z8300

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive compare data of benchmarks MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) vs Intel Atom x5-Z8300, speed examination of GPUs Intel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) and Mali-T860 MP2.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Helio P10 (MT6755) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Atom x5-Z8300 is quad-core (SoFIA). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A step-by-step analysis of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table.

From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications like AnTuTu, Vellamo, 3DMark, Neocore, Octane V2, Mozilla Kraken, PCMark, PassMark, Quadrant, GFXBench, WebXPRT 3, GeekBench 6, 5, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Real Racing 3, Minecraft Bedrock, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, Sniper 3D, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.

After looking at the data of parallel benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which processors is better to buy Helio P10 (MT6755) or Atom x5-Z8300 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2.

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 P10 (MT6755)

Atom x5-Z8300

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

Helio P10 (MT6755)

22%

Atom x5-Z8300

54%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Helio P10 (MT6755)

Atom x5-Z8300

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Helio P10 (MT6755)	Atom x5-Z8300
Total score	52972	62268
CPU	14831	17437
GPU	20138	23658
MEM	8469	9967
UX	9524	11201

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Helio P10 (MT6755)	Atom x5-Z8300
Single-Core	137	161
Multi-Core	617	725

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Helio P10 (MT6755)	Atom x5-Z8300
Frequency	2000 MHz	1440 MHz
Cores	8	4
Bit	64	64
Lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.0GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.44-1.84 GHz SoFIA
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	6 W
Memory type	LPDDR3 (Single Channel)	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	4 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	933	1600
Memory bandwidth	6	6
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	1 MB	8 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 Helio P10 (MT6755) is 28% better than Atom x5-Z8300 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Helio P10 (MT6755) has -4 more core than Atom x5-Z8300. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T860 MP2	Intel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail)
GPU Frequency	700 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	47.52	96
# of Cores	2	16
# 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	16.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	44.5	13.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	30.1	22.9
Call of Duty: Mobile	26.8	14.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	36.2	10.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	55.2	14.9
Real Racing 3	37.6	40.1
Sniper 3D	57.2	36.6
Need for Speed No Limits	36.1	41.2
Mortal Kombat X	43.6	36.6
CSR Racing 2	39.1	29.8

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	21 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem		A-GOLD 620
Download speed	300 MBit/s.	21 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	6 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) is better: 19
The number of parameters for which Intel Atom x5-Z8300 is better: 15
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Helio P10 (MT6755) SoC - all data

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

• Helio P10 (MT6755) specs and review.

Atom x5-Z8300 SoC - all data

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

• Atom x5-Z8300 specs and review.