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ARM Mali-400 MP4 vs ARM Mali-400 MP2 vs ARM Mali-400 MP

ARM Mali-400 MP4

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The ARM Mali-400 MP4 is an OpenGL ES 2.0 capable GPU for ARM SoCs (System on a Chip). It is primarily designed for tablets and smartphones with mobile operating systems like Android. MP4 is the version with four cores (so called fragment processors) and a vertex processor. According to ARM, the performance is slightly lower than a PowerVR SGX 543MP2 (probable with all four fragment processors).

ARM Mali-400 MP2

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The ARM Mali-400 MP4 is an OpenGL ES 2.0 capable GPU for ARM SoCs (System on a Chip). It is primarily designed for tablets and smartphones with mobile operating systems like Android. MP2 is the version with two cores (so called fragment processors) and a vertex processor.

ARM Mali-400 MP

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The ARM Mali-400 MP is an OpenGL ES 2.0 capable graphics card for ARM based SoCs (System on a Chip). Therefore, the chip is intended to be used in tablets and smartphones. The graphics card can be scaled from one to four cores (so called fragment processors). Furthermore, it got one vertex processor and should perform slightly below a PowerVR SGX 543MP2 (most likely the top version).

ARM Mali-400 MP4ARM Mali-400 MP2ARM Mali-400 MP
Mali-400 MP Series
Mali-400 MP4 4/1 cores
Mali-400 MP2 2/1 cores
Mali-400 MP 1-4/1 cores
Mali-400 MP4 4/1 cores
Mali-400 MP2 2/1 cores
Mali-400 MP 1-4/1 cores
Mali-400 MP4 4/1 cores
Mali-400 MP2 2/1 cores
Mali-400 MP 1-4/1 cores
ArchitectureUtgardUtgardUtgard
Pipelines4 / 1 Pixel- / Vertexshader2 / 1 Pixel- / Vertexshader1-4 / 1 Pixel- / Vertexshader
Shared Memorynonono
APIOpenGL ES 2.0OpenGL ES 2.0OpenGL ES 2.0
Date of Announcement02.06.2008 02.06.2008 02.06.2008
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.arm.comwww.arm.comwww.arm.com
CPU in Mali-400 MP4GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Rockchip RK31884 x 1800 MHz600 MHz? MHz
Samsung Exynos 3470 Quad4 x 1400 MHz450 MHz? MHz
Rockchip RK3066 1.5 GHz2 x 1500 MHz250 MHz? MHz
min. - max.250 - 600 MHz? MHz
CPU in Mali-400 MP2GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Intel Atom x3-C31302 x 1000 MHz480 MHz? MHz
Spreadtrum SC9830A4 x 1500 MHz? MHz? MHz
Mediatek MT83214 x 1300 MHz500 MHz? MHz
min. - max.? - 600 MHz? MHz
CPU in Mali-400 MPGPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
MediaTek MT83122 x 1300 MHz416 MHz? MHz
MediaTek MT65722 x 1200 MHz? MHz? MHz
WonderMedia PRIZM WM89501 x 1000 MHz? MHz? MHz
min. - max.? - 600 MHz? MHz

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
min: 2340     avg: 2711     median: 2747 (0%)     max: 3047 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
min: 1911     avg: 2164     median: 2083.5 (0%)     max: 2470 Points
min: 667     avg: 1321     median: 1500.5 (0%)     max: 1753 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
min: 1602     avg: 2628     median: 2681.5 (0%)     max: 3341 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited
0 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Graphics
0 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited
0 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
0 Points (0%)
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
0 fps (0%)
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen
0 fps (0%)
GFXBench 3.1 - GFXBench Manhattan ES 3.1 Offscreen
0 fps (0%)
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-400 MP4
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
min: 3.6     avg: 4.5     median: 4.1 (0%)     max: 6.6 fps
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-400 MP2
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-400 MP
AnTuTu 3DRating - 3DRating V4.0 for OpenGL ES 2.0
2139 Points (16%)
1981 Points (15%)
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Off-screen
min: 1393     avg: 2055     median: 2101 (73%)     max: 2440 Points
min: 1030     avg: 1216     median: 1240 (43%)     max: 1355 Points
AnTuTu 3DRating - Antutu 3DRating Score
min: 2180     avg: 3533     median: 3383 (30%)     max: 4805 Points
min: 2244     avg: 2525     median: 2524.5 (22%)     max: 2805 Points
min: 1838     avg: 2394     median: 2310 (20%)     max: 3600 Points
AnTuTu v3 - AnTuTu v3 GPU
min: 2260     avg: 4302     median: 4392 (46%)     max: 6603 Points
3736 Points (39%)
min: 1638     avg: 2894     median: 2495 (26%)     max: 4814 Points
Basemark ES 2.0 - Basemark ES 2.0
min: 11.96     avg: 36.8     median: 37.6 (62%)     max: 60.3 fps
min: 20.4     avg: 31.7     median: 32.9 (54%)     max: 41.19 fps
min: 8.45     avg: 25.9     median: 22 (36%)     max: 56.3 fps
Basemark X 1.0 - Basemark X 1.0 Off-Screen
min: 2.844     avg: 3.4     median: 3.2 (15%)     max: 4.196 fps
Basemark X 1.1 - Basemark X 1.1 High Quality
min: 2538     avg: 2616     median: 2615.5 (6%)     max: 2693 Points
min: 1630     avg: 1652     median: 1643 (4%)     max: 1693 Points
min: 1697     avg: 1728     median: 1719 (4%)     max: 1769 Points
Basemark X 1.1 - Basemark X 1.1 Medium Quality
min: 4925     avg: 6440     median: 6990 (16%)     max: 7405 Points
min: 4820     avg: 4828     median: 4830.5 (11%)     max: 4832 Points
min: 4813     avg: 4961     median: 4956 (11%)     max: 5142 Points
NenaMark2 - NenaMark2 Score
min: 27.5     avg: 53.9     median: 56.4 (84%)     max: 63.4 fps
min: 41.1     avg: 52.3     median: 54.8 (81%)     max: 58.4 fps
min: 21.6     avg: 44.3     median: 47.2 (70%)     max: 67.3 fps
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 2D Graphics Tests
min: 2103     avg: 2586     median: 2609 (3%)     max: 2835 Points
min: 2046     avg: 2294     median: 2346.5 (2%)     max: 2412 Points
min: 1704     avg: 2221     median: 2188 (2%)     max: 2587 Points
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 3D Graphics Tests
min: 738     avg: 855     median: 850 (1%)     max: 1143 Points
min: 678     avg: 763     median: 769.5 (1%)     max: 838 Points
min: 518     avg: 668     median: 704.5 (1%)     max: 733 Points
Smartbench 2012 - Smartbench 2012 Gaming Index
min: 912     avg: 1828     median: 1759 (38%)     max: 2829 Points
min: 1529     avg: 2406     median: 2276.5 (49%)     max: 3190 Points

Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-400 MP4 → 100% n=14

Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-400 MP2 → 88% n=14

Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-400 MP → 79% n=14

- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

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.

Dead Trigger 2

Dead Trigger 2

2013
high
Mali-400 MP2:
30  fps
Asphalt 8: Airborne

Asphalt 8: Airborne

2013
low
Mali-400 MP2:
23 27 43 ~ 31 fps
high
Mali-400 MP2:
14 15 31 ~ 20 fps
Real Racing 3

Real Racing 3

2013
low
Mali-400 MP2:
50 54 ~ 52 fps
high
Mali-400 MP2:
21 22 ~ 22 fps
ARM Mali-400 MP2lowmed.highultraQHD4K
Dead Trigger 230
Asphalt 8: Airborne3120
Real Racing 35222
< 30 fps
< 60 fps
< 120 fps
≥ 120 fps

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