Snapdragon 450 vs Helio P60

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (with Adreno 506 graphics) and MediaTek Helio P60 (Mali-G72 MP3). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of MediaTek Helio P60
  • Supports 93% higher memory bandwidth (14.4 against 7.46 GB/s)
  • Shows significantly better (up to 78%) AnTuTu 11 score – 314K vs 176K
  • Higher GPU frequency (~33%)
  • Has a smaller size transistor (12 versus 14 nm)
  • 11% higher CPU clock speed (2000 vs 1800 MHz)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Helio P60 +78%
314537
CPU 77206 143475
GPU 13090 23589
Memory 42227 71955
UX 44195 75518
Total score 176718 314537
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Helio P60 +103%
341
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 48.5 MB/sec 45.1 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 23.8 pages/sec 25.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 36.5 Mpixels/sec 29.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 9.42 images/sec 7.4 images/sec
HDR 25.6 Mpixels/sec 26.8 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 0.91 images/sec 1.17 images/sec
Photo processing 5.11 images/sec 5.43 images/sec
Ray tracing 1.36 Mpixels/sec 1.18 Mpixels/sec
Samples 2 tests Less than 3

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score - 136
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 1 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 6504
Video editing score - 5400
Data manipulation score - 5391
Photo editing score - 15312
Writing score - 7592

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2024-06-27 (Johirul Islam)Geekbench 6 CPU301 / 831
MediaTek Helio P60
No benchmark results yet

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 450 and Helio P60

CPU

Architecture 8x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores 8 8
Frequency 1800 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
L2 cache - 2 MB
Process 14 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 2 billion 5.5 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 3 W 5 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 506 Mali-G72 MP3
Architecture Adreno 500 Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU frequency 600 MHz 800 MHz
Pipelines 1 3
Shading units 48 12
Total shaders 48 36
FLOPS 57.6 Gigaflops 57.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.0 1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 11 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 546 NeuroPilot

Memory

Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 933 MHz 1800 MHz
Bus 1x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 7.46 Gb/s 14.4 Gb/s
Max size 4 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 1920 x 1200 2160 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 21MP, 2x 13MP 1x 32MP, 2x 24MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X9 -
4G support LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 7
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 4.1 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced June 2017 February 2018
Class Low end Mid range
Model number SDM450 MT6771
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 official site MediaTek Helio P60 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 - MediaTek Helio G99

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