Exynos 2600 vs Mediatek Dimensity 9000
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Exynos 2600 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Exynos 2600 comes with a deca-core CPU paired with a Samsung Xclipse 960 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G710 MC10 GPU.
Why Exynos 2600 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 9000
- Geekbench 6 shows 86% faster single-core and 129% faster multi-core performance
- 12% higher memory bandwidth (67.2 GB/s vs 60 GB/s)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.1 vs 5.3
- 209% higher AnTuTu score (2.96M vs 958K)
- More advanced 2 nm process vs 4 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.3 vs ARMv9-A)
- Released 4 years and 1 month later - (December 2025 vs November 2021)
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 8
- 25% Faster CPU clock speed (Up to 3.8 GHz vs 3.05 GHz)
Performance Scores
CPU score
Exynos 2600
89
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
61
GPU score
Exynos 2600
99
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60
Memory score
Exynos 2600
96
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
85
Total score
Exynos 2600
95
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
69
AnTuTu 10
Exynos 2600 +209%
Exynos 2600
2,958,206
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
958,013
| CPU | 989,619 | 202,845 |
| GPU | 1,108,584 | 433,765 |
| MEM | 388,039 | 143,582 |
| UX | 471,964 | 177,821 |
| TOTAL | 2,958,206 | 958,013 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Exynos 2600 +86%
Exynos 2600
2,961
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
1,588
Multi-Core
Exynos 2600 +129%
Exynos 2600
9,990
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
4,361
| Single-Core | 2,961 | 1,588 |
| Multi-Core | 9,990 | 4,361 |
Exynos 2600
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MediaTek Dimensity 9000
General
| Chipset | Exynos 2600 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
| Launch Date | December 2025 | November 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | Exynos 2600 | MT6983 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.8 GHz - Cortex-C1 Ultra 3x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro 6x 2.75 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro |
1x 3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| CPU Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | Up to 3.8 GHz | 3050 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3 | ARMv9-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 1 MB |
| L3 Cache | - | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 2 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | - | 4 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Samsung Xclipse 960 | ARM Mali-G710 MC10 |
| GPU Frequency | 985 MHz | 848 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | 32K MAC NPU | MediaTek APU 590 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 64 |
| Compute Performance | N/A | 1.085 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4200 MHz | 3750 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 67.2 GB/s | 60 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 1x 320 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 120fps |
8K at 30 FPS 4K HDR at 120 FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 120fps |
4K at 60 FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 HEVC H.265 AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 (HEVC) VP9 AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC FLAC ,HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2,MP3 |
AAC FLAC MP3 OGG WAV |
| Display Support | 4K @ 120Hz | 2560 x 1600 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5410 (5G) | MediaTek M80 5G Modem |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 14.79 Gbps | 7.0 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | up to 4.90 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |