MediaTekOutdated for demanding workloadsMobile/Embedded

Mediatek MT8788

Explore Mediatek MT8788 technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
3.5/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

Mediatek MT8788 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 3331 and a single-thread rating of 956.

CPU Mark3,331
38 samples
Single Thread956
Overall rank#3,087
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
3.5Outdated for demanding workloads

Mediatek MT8788 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 3331 and a single-thread rating of 956.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Mediatek MT8788 is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2023. Recorded specifications include 8 cores and 8 threads, a 3,331 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 3,331 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 956 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Mediatek MT8788 specifications?

The main recorded details are 8 cores and 8 threads, a 3,331 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Mediatek MT8788 good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Mediatek MT8788?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Mediatek MT8788 use?

A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01QTI SM6150Unknown3,367 points
02MT6853V-NZAUnknown3,361 points
03Mediatek MT8788This CPU3,331 points
05Spreadtrum UMS9620SUnknown3,317 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

02QTI SM6150Unknown1,293 points
03MT6853V-NZAUnknown1,258 points
04Mediatek MT8788This CPU956 points
05Spreadtrum UMS9620SUnknown938 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

Not enough data for this comparison.

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
59,125.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
3,094.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
938.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
7.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
5,842.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
23,028.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
170.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
10,860.00

Core specifications

BrandMediaTek
CategoryMobile/Embedded
Release year2023
Socket—
Cores / threads8 / 8
Base clock2.00 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

No structured cache data.