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IMG BXM-8-256

Imagination IMG BXM-8-256

The Imagination IMG BXM-8-256 is an integrated graphics card for ARM-SoCs. It first appeared in the mid-range MediaTek Dimensity 930 (6nm) clocked at up to 900 MHz. The iGPU is based on the B-Series architecture that should be about 30% more power efficient than the previous generation (PowerVR). According to Imagination the BXM-8-256 MC1 (single core) offers 8 texels / clock and 256 FP32 / clock. The wavefront width is 128 Bit.

The GPU supports OpenGL ES 3.X, Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 3.0, and Android NN HAL.

CodenameB-Series
ArchitectureB-Series
Core Speed900 MHz
Memory Bus Width64 Bit
Shared Memoryno
APIOpenGL ES 3.x, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3
technology6 nm
Date of Announcement09.09.2014
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.imaginationtech.com
CPU in IMG BXM-8-256GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
MediaTek Dimensity 70208 x 2000 MHz? MHz? MHz
MediaTek Dimensity 9308 x 2000 MHz? MHz900 MHz
min. - max.? MHz900 MHz

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
min: 2397     avg: 2407     median: 2406.5 (7%)     max: 2416 Points
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 +
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 GPU
min: 97526     avg: 100504     median: 101558 (13%)     max: 102429 Points
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official Medium Offscreen 1080
min: 30.78     avg: 32.7     median: 31.7 (0%)     max: 35.64 fps
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 2D Graphics Tests
24737 Points (25%)
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 3D Graphics Tests
11252 Points (20%)
Power Consumption - GFXBench Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen Power Consumption 150cd *
min: 3.59     avg: 5     median: 3.9 (2%)     max: 7.46 Watt
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- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

Game Benchmarks

The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.

Armajet

Armajet

2020
high
60 82 ~ 71 fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile

2018
med.
29  fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
high
30 30 39 ~ 33 fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
Dead Trigger 2

Dead Trigger 2

2013
high
115  fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
Asphalt 9: Legends

Asphalt 9: Legends

2013
low
30  fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
Subway Surfers

Subway Surfers

2012
high
90 120 ~ 105 fps    + Compare + 📈 Graph
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
lowmed.highultraQHD4K
Armajet71
PUBG Mobile2933
Dead Trigger 2115
Asphalt 9: Legends30
Subway Surfers105
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Notebook reviews with IMG BXM-8-256 graphics card

Motorola Moto G54

Motorola Moto G54 review - One of the best smartphones for less than 200 Euros

The Motorola Moto G54 shows that you don't have to spend a lot of money to get a good, well-rounded smartphone suitable for everyday tasks. The 6.5-inch smartph...
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 | IMG BXM-8-256 | 6.50" | 177 g
CAT S75 smartphone review

Caterpillar CAT S75 review - Outdoor smartphone with satellite communication and underwater camera

The Cat S75 is a true rugged outdoor phone with high IP certification and military protection standards. However, the highlight of the Cat smartphone is the com...
MediaTek Dimensity 930 | IMG BXM-8-256 | 6.58" | 268 g
Motorola Moto G73 5G

Motorola Moto G73 5G review - Brilliant despite its lacklustre display?

A 120Hz screen, solid performance, long battery life, a 50MP camera and a stylish design – on paper, the Motorola Moto G73 5G has everything a good mid-tier sma...
MediaTek Dimensity 930 | IMG BXM-8-256 | 6.50" | 181 g

Motorola Moto G54 Power Edition: MediaTek Dimensity 7020, 6.50", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Motorola Moto G54 Power Edition

Motorola Moto G54: MediaTek Dimensity 7020, 6.50", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Motorola Moto G54

Motorola Moto G Power 5G: MediaTek Dimensity 930, 6.50", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Motorola Moto G Power 5G

Motorola Defy 2: MediaTek Dimensity 930, 6.60", 0.3 kg
  External Review » Motorola Defy 2

CAT S75: MediaTek Dimensity 930, 6.58", 0.3 kg
  External Review » CAT S75

Motorola Moto G73 5G: MediaTek Dimensity 930, 6.50", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Motorola Moto G73 5G

Motorola Moto G54: MediaTek Dimensity 7020, 6.50", 0.2 kg
   » Motorola Moto G54 – The 200-Euro smartphone delivers a convincing performance in our test

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Klaus Hinum (Update: 2023-04-28)