MediaTek Helio G85 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

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MediaTek Helio G85

56points

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

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Why is MediaTek Helio G85 better than Qualcomm Snapdragon 665?

• 350 MHz faster GPU clock speed?1000 MHzvs650 MHz
• 400 MHz faster GPU turbo speed?1000 MHzvs600 MHz

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Why is Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 better than MediaTek Helio G85?

• 2x faster downloads?600 MBits/svs300 MBits/s
• 1 nm smaller semiconductor size?11 nmvs12 nm
• Uses HMP?
• Has NX bit?
• 1.49 GB/s more memory bandwidth?14.9 GB/svs13.41 GB/s
• 1.5x faster uploads?150 MBits/svs100 MBits/s

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User reviews

Overall rating

MediaTek Helio G858.395 User reviewsMediaTek Helio G858.3/1095 User reviewsWrite a reviewQualcomm Snapdragon 6658.737 User reviewsQualcomm Snapdragon 6658.7/1037 User reviewsWrite a review

Features

Gaming

7.9/10 91 ratings8.6/10 37 ratings

Performance

8.1/10 91 ratings8.9/10 37 ratings

Comments

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Vector

4 years ago

8 / 10

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Affordable and Effective Processor

Vector

4 years ago

8 / 10

Yeah... Using a phone with this processor is great... Yeah... Affordable, good speed, decent for gaming, but it's just easily overheated... A rear fan addition is needed to make the phone more comfortable.

Pros

• Stellar speed
• Best performance
• Quick application loading
• Fast application installation
• Almost all games can be played with good graphics
• Budget friendly

Cons

• Heats up quickly

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Veryan

4 years ago

10 / 10

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Overall, Helio g85 is better

Veryan

4 years ago

10 / 10

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Angga

4 years ago

9 / 10

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Want to know

Angga

4 years ago

9 / 10

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General info

release date

5 years ago05/05/2020MediaTek Helio G85

6 years ago04/09/2019Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

The date the product first became available for purchase.GPU name

Mali G52 MC2MediaTek Helio G85

Adreno 610Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

The name of the integrated GPU.GPU clock speed

1000 MHz

650 MHz (ARM Cortex-A53)

The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).DirectX version

DirectX 12

DirectX 12

DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).Thermal Design Power (TDP)

5W

5W

The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.semiconductor size

12 nm

11 nm

Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.supported displays

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.PCI Express (PCIe) version

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.Supports 64-bit✔MediaTek Helio G85✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665A 32-bit operating system can only support up to 4GB of RAM. 64-bit allows more than 4GB, giving increased performance. It also allows you to run 64-bit apps.+ Show more +

Performance

CPU speed

2 x 2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz

4 x 2 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz

The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.CPU threads

8 threads

8 threads

More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.Uses big.LITTLE technology✔MediaTek Helio G85✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665Using big.LITTLE technology, a chip can switch between two sets of processor cores to maximize performance and battery life. For example, when playing a game the more powerful cores will be used to increase performance, whereas checking email will use the less powerful cores to maximize battery life.Uses HMP

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) is a more advanced version of big.LITTLE technology. In this setup, a processor can utilize all cores at the same time, or just a single core for low-intensity tasks. This can provide powerful performance or increased battery life respectively.turbo clock speed

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.L2 cache

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.L1 cache

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

64 KB (ARM Cortex-A73)

A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.clock multiplier

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

The clock multiplier controls the speed of the CPU.L3 cache

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.+ Show more +

Memory

RAM speed

1800 MHz

1866 MHz

It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.DDR memory version

4

4

DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.maximum memory amount

8GB

8GB

The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.maximum memory bandwidth

13.41 GB/s

14.9 GB/s

This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.memory channels

2

2

More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.eMMC version

5.1

5.1

A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.Supports ECC memory

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

✖Qualcomm Snapdragon 665Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.

Features

Has integrated LTE✔MediaTek Helio G85✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665The system on a chip (SoC) has an integrated LTE cellular chip. LTE is capable of downloading at faster speeds than older, 3G technology.download speed

300 MBits/s

600 MBits/s

This is the maximum download speed supported. In reality, the download speed will usually be lower, as it will be affected by other factors (such as your home/mobile network speeds).upload speed

100 MBits/s

150 MBits/s

This is the maximum upload speed supported. In reality, the upload speed will usually be lower, as it will be affected by other factors (for example your home/mobile network speeds).Has TrustZone✔MediaTek Helio G85 (ARM Cortex-A55)✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (ARM Cortex-A53)A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).uses multithreading

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.Has NX bit

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

✔Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (ARM Cortex-A53)NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.bits executed at a time

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128 (ARM Cortex-A53)

NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.VFP version

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

4 (ARM Cortex-A53)

Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.front-end width

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 result (single)

424

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 6 result (multi)

1322

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Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 5 result (single)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 5 result (multi)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)PassMark result

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.PassMark result (single)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.PassMark result (overclocked)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MediaTek Helio G85)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Qualcomm Snapdragon 665)

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU when it is overclocked.

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