ARM Mali-G72 MP3 vs ARM Mali-G52 MP2
ARM Mali-G72 MP3
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The ARM Mali-G72 MP3 is an integrated mid-range graphics card for ARM based SoCs (mostly Android based). It was introduced early 2018 in the MediaTek Helio P60 and uses 3 clusters (hence the MP3 name).
The G72 is based on the second generation of the Bifrost architecture and offers improvements in the machine learning efficiency and a bigger tile buffer for 16x anti-aliasing.
The GPU supports all modern graphics APIs like OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.0, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 12 FL11_1 and Renderscript.
ARM Mali-G52 MP2
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The ARM Mali-G52 MP2 (or G52MC2) is an integrated mid-range graphics card for ARM based SoCs (mostly Android based). It was introduced mid 2020 in the MediaTek Helio G80 with a clock speed of up to 950 MHz.
The G52 is based on the Bifrost architecture and is intended for mainstream phones. ARM claims that the G52 series offers 30% more performance density and 15% better energy efficiency compared to the ARM Mali G51 series.
The performance of the G52MP2 in our benchmarks (in the Helio G80) is comparable to the Adreno 612 and ARM Mali-G72 MP3 (thanks to the high clock speed of the G52MP2).
The GPU supports all modern graphics APIs like OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.0, OpenCL 2.0 and Renderscript.
Benchmarks
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
min: 15971 avg: 21202 median: 20999.5 (3%) max: 25625 Points
min: 22232 avg: 24293 median: 23952.5 (4%) max: 27034 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited
min: 1309 avg: 1772 median: 1784 (13%) max: 2074 Points
min: 1595 avg: 1792 median: 1772 (13%) max: 2122 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Graphics
min: 1159 avg: 1653 median: 1615 (6%) max: 2021 Points
min: 1464 avg: 1656 median: 1630 (6%) max: 2032 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited
min: 853 avg: 1307 median: 1280 (13%) max: 1659 Points
min: 1179 avg: 1287 median: 1216 (13%) max: 1504 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
min: 721 avg: 1166 median: 1114 (9%) max: 1533 Points
min: 1028 avg: 1129 median: 1045 (9%) max: 1352 Points
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
min: 28 avg: 37.9 median: 38 (0%) max: 48 fps
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-G52 MP2 min: 39 avg: 40.8 median: 39 (0%) max: 44 fps
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16
min: 25 avg: 35.1 median: 35 (1%) max: 46 fps
GLBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16 + ARM Mali-G52 MP2 min: 35 avg: 43.2 median: 37 (1%) max: 55 fps
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
min: 16 avg: 20.7 median: 20 (2%) max: 26 fps
min: 1 avg: 19 median: 21 (2%) max: 26 fps
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan
min: 15 avg: 20.4 median: 20 (5%) max: 35 fps
min: 19 avg: 28.4 median: 22 (6%) max: 43 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Onscreen
min: 2.6 avg: 5.1 median: 4.9 (3%) max: 8.7 fps
min: 4.5 avg: 7.1 median: 5.4 (3%) max: 11 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
min: 2.1 avg: 3.2 median: 3.1 (1%) max: 4.9 fps
min: 2.8 avg: 3.1 median: 2.9 (1%) max: 3.7 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Onscreen
min: 6.6 avg: 8.5 median: 8.1 (4%) max: 15 fps
min: 7.1 avg: 11.7 median: 11 (5%) max: 18 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen
min: 6.1 avg: 8.6 median: 8.5 (1%) max: 10 fps
min: 7.5 avg: 8.3 median: 8 (1%) max: 9.2 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Offscreen
min: 5.8 avg: 8.2 median: 7.8 (2%) max: 10 fps
min: 8.1 avg: 9.4 median: 8.2 (2%) max: 13 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Onscreen
min: 5.5 avg: 7.8 median: 7.4 (3%) max: 13 fps
min: 7 avg: 11 median: 8.5 (3%) max: 17 fps
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official Medium Offscreen 1080
min: 12.07 avg: 16.3 median: 16.9 (1%) max: 18.05 fps
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile 2D Graphics Tests
min: 5364 avg: 8946 median: 7445.5 (16%) max: 22800 Points
min: 17217 avg: 21691 median: 23007 (49%) max: 24849 Points
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile 3D Graphics Tests
min: 1538 avg: 4645 median: 2242.5 (8%) max: 21615 Points
min: 14908 avg: 15009 median: 14992 (54%) max: 15128 Points
Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-G72 MP3 → 100% n=17
Average Benchmarks ARM Mali-G52 MP2 → 151% n=17
- 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.
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
57 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M211.15.1
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
37 fps, max:
60 fps
fps
77%
Mali-G52 MP2:
44 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A31Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
25 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
37 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M211.0.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
28 fps, max:
41 fps
48 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M31s1.1.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
34 fps, max:
55 fps
56.5 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M310.18.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
40 fps, max:
60 fps
~ 42 fps
83%
Mali-G52 MP2:
30 fps [X] realme 6i0.18.0
Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
11 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] realme C30.18.0
Mediatek Helio G70 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
27 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi 9Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
38 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A31Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
40 fps 40 fps [X] ZTE Axon 20UNISOC Tiger T618 1.8GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
~ 35 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
25 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
26 fps [X] Amazon Fire HD 10 20190.15.0
Mediatek MT8183 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
27 fps
~ 26 fps
131%
Mali-G52 MP2:
29 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi 9Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
30 fps [X] realme 6i0.18.0
Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
13 fps, max:
32 fps
30 fps [X] realme C30.18.0
Mediatek Helio G70 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
28 fps, max:
31 fps
40 fps 40 fps [X] ZTE Axon 20UNISOC Tiger T618 1.8GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
~ 34 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
24 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M211.0.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
10 fps, max:
40 fps
25 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
29 fps [X] Oppo Realme 30.13.0
Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
32 fps
30 fps [X] Oppo Realme U10.12.0
Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
32 fps
30 fps [X] Motorola One Vision0.13.0
Samsung Exynos 9609 1.6GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
18 fps, max:
32 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite0.18.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
31 fps
32 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M31s1.1.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
7 fps, max:
38 fps
33 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M310.18.0
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
19 fps, max:
41 fps
~ 29 fps
103%
Mali-G52 MP2:
28 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A410.18.0
Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
17 fps, max:
32 fps
30 fps [X] realme 6i0.18.0
Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
18 fps, max:
40 fps
30 fps [X] realme C30.18.0
Mediatek Helio G70 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
23 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi 9Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
30 fps 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A31Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
30 fps [X] ZTE Axon 20UNISOC Tiger T618 1.8GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
~ 30 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
60 fps [X] Umidigi Z2 ProMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
41 fps [X] Umidigi Z2 ProMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
30.5 fps [X] Oppo Realme 31.26.2.2
Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
60 fps
56 fps [X] ZTE Blade V10Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A501.28.2.2
Samsung Exynos 9610 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
55 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M30s1.31.1.5
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
58 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A511.32.1.2
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
60 fps, max:
61 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro1.33.1.5
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
59 fps, max:
60 fps
~ 54 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
49 fps [X] ZTE Blade V10Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A501.28.2.2
Samsung Exynos 9610 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
58 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M30s1.31.1.5
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
54 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A511.32.1.2
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
53 fps, max:
61 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro1.33.1.5
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
53 fps, max:
60 fps
~ 58 fps
52%
Mali-G52 MP2:
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A411.34.1.10
Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
2 fps, max:
31 fps
fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
50 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
56 56 fps [X] ZTE Blade V10Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A501.18.0
Samsung Exynos 9610 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
52 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M30s1.19.4
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
59 fps, max:
60 fps
~ 56 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
51 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
56 fps [X] Umidigi Z2 ProMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
56 fps [X] ZTE Blade V10Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
59 fps [X] Oppo Realme 31.18.4
Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A501.18.0
Samsung Exynos 9610 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
4 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Oppo Realme U11.18.2
Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
61 fps
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M30s1.19.4
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
1 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Amazon Fire HD 10 20191.19.4
Mediatek MT8183 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
24 fps, max:
60 fps
~ 58 fps
Mali-G52 MP2:
59 fps [X] ZTE Axon 20UNISOC Tiger T618 1.8GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A411.6.7
Mediatek Helio P65 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
37 fps, max:
60 fps
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi 9Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
60 fps ~ 60 fps
100%
Mali-G72 MP3:
19 fps [X] Nokia 5.1 PlusMediatek Helio P60 2GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
28 fps [X] ZTE Blade V10Mediatek Helio P70 2.1GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
29 29 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M30s1.8.1a
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
18 fps, max:
30 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A501.5.3a
Samsung Exynos 9610 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
28 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A511.9.3a
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
18 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro2.0.5a
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
24 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M312.3.4a
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
15 fps, max:
31 fps
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M31s2.5.3a
Samsung Exynos 9611 1.7GHz
Mali-G72 MP3
min:
21 fps, max:
31 fps
~ 28 fps
104%
Mali-G52 MP2:
28 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi 9Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
29 fps [X] ZTE Axon 20UNISOC Tiger T618 1.8GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
30 fps [X] realme 6i2.2.2a
Mediatek Helio G80 2GHz
Mali-G52 MP2
min:
5 fps, max:
31 fps