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Jay Bonggolto

The Dimensity 8400 is MediaTek's first mid-range chip to go all-in on big CPU cores

The Mediatek logo at MWC 2024.

What you need to know

  • The Dimensity 8400 is shaking up mid-range phones with its "All Big Core" design, ditching the usual "little" cores for eight powerful Arm Cortex-A725 cores.
  • It delivers a 41% boost in multi-core performance and cuts peak power consumption by 44% compared to the Dimensity 8300.
  • The NPU 880 speeds up Generative AI tasks, while MediaTek’s Dimensity Agentic AI Engine (DAE) takes AI apps to the next level.
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