SOC MEDIATEK ARM MALI-G720 MC7
Dimensity 8450

Dimensity 8450

Mid-range Released: May 15, 2025
Clock Speed
3250
MHZ
Process
4
NM
Cores
8
Count

Technical Highlights

GPU : Arm Mali-G720 MC7 (5th gen)
GPU Frequency : 1300 MHz
Memory : LPDDR5X
AnTuTu Score : 2.02M

About this Chipset

Dimensity 8450 is a 4 nm all-big-core chip with Cortex-A725 CPU, Mali-G720 MC7 graphics, LPDDR5X memory, UFS 4.0 + MCQ storage, and 5G-Advanced connectivity.

Last updated: April 05, 2026

Overall Score Of Dimensity 8450

This summarizes how Dimensity 8450 scores across key areas like CPU, GPU, AI, efficiency, and connectivity.

81
Overall
CPU
84
Memory
81
Graphics
71
Benchmark
72
Connectivity
83

General Information of Dimensity 8450

Name

Dimensity 8450

Brand

MediaTek

Class

Mid-range

Release Date

May 15, 2025

Foundry

TSMC

CPU Specifications of Dimensity 8450

CPU Architecture

1x 3.25 GHz Cortex-A725, 3x 3 GHz Cortex-A725, 4x 2.1 GHz Cortex-A725

CPU Frequency

Good

3250 MHz

70% of the current best CPU Frequency score

Cores

Excellent

8

80% of the current best Cores score

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

Process (nm)

4 nm

50% of the current best Process (nm) score

TDP

7 W

29% of the current best TDP score

L2 Cache

1x 1 MB, 3x 512 KB, 4x 256 KB

6% of the current best L2 Cache score

L3 Cache

6 MB

38% of the current best L3 Cache score

Graphics Specifications of Dimensity 8450

GPU

Arm Mali-G720 MC7

Graphics Architecture

5th gen

GPU Frequency

Excellent

1300 MHz

76% of the current best GPU Frequency score

Pipelines

7

35% of the current best Pipelines score

Shading Units

Good

128

25% of the current best Shading Units score

Total Shaders

896

44% of the current best Total Shaders score

FLOPS

2329.6 Gigaflops

41% of the current best FLOPS score

Vulkan Version

1.3

OpenCL Version

3.2

DirectX Version

12

Memory Specifications of Dimensity 8450

Memory Type

Excellent

LPDDR5X

75% of the current best Memory Type score

Memory Frequency

Excellent

4266 MHz

80% of the current best Memory Frequency score

Bus

4x 16 Bit

Bandwidth

Excellent

68.2 Gb/s

80% of the current best Bandwidth score

Memory Size

Top tier

24 GB

75% of the current best Memory Size score

Storage Interface

Excellent

UFS 4.0 + MCQ

78% of the current best Storage Interface score

Benchmark Metrics of Dimensity 8450

AnTuTu Benchmark (V11)

V11 total score with CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX breakdown

2,016,572
Total
49% of the current best Total score
CPU
656,057
52% of the current best CPU score
GPU
641,242
40% of the current best GPU score
MEM
256,365
54% of the current best MEM score
UX
462,908
58% of the current best UX score

AnTuTu Benchmark (V10)

V10 total score with CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX breakdown

1,645,212
Total
41% of the current best Total score
CPU
409,346
35% of the current best CPU score
GPU
653,046
47% of the current best GPU score
MEM
281,642
47% of the current best MEM score
UX
301,178
33% of the current best UX score

Geekbench (V6)

CPU performance snapshot

Single-Core
1,617
42% of the current best Single-Core score
Multi-Core
6,406
52% of the current best Multi-Core score
Asset Compression
Good
281.1 MB/sec
60% of the current best Asset Compression score
HTML 5 Browser
Good
197.4 pages/sec
60% of the current best HTML 5 Browser score
PDF Renderer
Good
233.6 Mpixels/sec
68% of the current best PDF Renderer score
Image Detection
138.6 images/sec
37% of the current best Image Detection score
HDR
200.8 Mpixels/sec
52% of the current best HDR score
Background Blur
24 images/sec
49% of the current best Background Blur score
Photo Processing
55.9 images/sec
48% of the current best Photo Processing score
Ray Tracing
7.2 Mpixels/sec
49% of the current best Ray Tracing score

Connectivity of Dimensity 8450

Download Speed

Up to 5170 Mbps

34% of the current best Download Speed score

Modem Speed

Top tier

Up to 5170 Mbps

96% of the current best Modem Speed score

5G Support

Yes

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi 6E

Bluetooth Version

5.4

AI Accelerator of Dimensity 8450

Neural Processor

Excellent

MediaTek NPU 880

89% of the current best Neural Processor score

AI Support

Yes

Performance Charts Of Dimensity 8450

These charts show the balance of Dimensity 8450 across key areas and how its benchmark results compare to today’s top performers.

Performance Radar Chart

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
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Performance Benchmarks

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dimensity 8450

The Dimensity 8450 scores a total of 2,016,572 on AnTuTu v11, providing a fluid experience for daily mobile tasks and standard applications. The score is broken down into CPU: 656,057, GPU: 641,242, Memory: 256,365, UX: 462,908.

The Dimensity 8450 was officially released in May 15, 2025, aiming to provide a competitive performance experience for mobile devices.

The Dimensity 8450 features a 8-core CPU architecture, designed to balance peak performance with everyday power efficiency.

The Dimensity 8450 is manufactured using a specialized process by TSMC, which optimizes the chipset's power efficiency and performance.

The Dimensity 8450 operates at a CPU frequency (base clock) of 3250 MHz, which determines the speed at which the chipset handles instructions.

The Dimensity 8450 achieves a single-core score of 1,617 on Geekbench. This is a key metric for measuring how snappy the device will feel when launching and switching between apps.

With a performance score of 81%, the Dimensity 8450 is positioned as a high-end chipset in our comprehensive mobile rankings.

The Dimensity 8450 features the Arm Mali-G720 MC7 GPU, which handles graphics rendering and is responsible for determining the chipset's mobile gaming capabilities.

Yes, the Dimensity 8450 includes a dedicated NPU (Neural Processing Unit) for accelerating on-device AI tasks like computational photography and real-time voice translation.

The Dimensity 8450 is compatible with LPDDR5X memory, enabling fast data access which is crucial for modern operating systems and demanding games.

Yes, the Dimensity 8450 features an integrated 5G modem, providing ultra-fast mobile data speeds and low latency where network infrastructure permits.