MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Google Tensor G2
Across 12 measured categories, the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 comes out ahead.
I put the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and the Google Tensor G2 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 runs the ARM Mali-G710 MC10 while the Google Tensor G2 runs the Mali-G710 MP7. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.
Where each chip wins
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
9 advantages
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19% higher AnTuTu score
14.82 Lakhs vs 12.50 Lakhs
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22% faster Geekbench multi-core score
3,582 vs 2,942
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200 MHz higher CPU clock
3050 MHz vs 2850 MHz
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Newer CPU architecture
ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.4-A
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Larger L3 cache
8 MB vs 4 MB
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1 nm smaller semiconductor size
4 nm vs 5 nm
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Higher GPU FLOPS
1085.5 GFLOPS vs 759.8 GFLOPS
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Newer memory type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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550 MHz higher RAM speed
3750 MHz vs 3200 MHz
Google Tensor G2
1 advantage
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32% faster Geekbench single-core score
1,409 vs 1,065
Benchmark charts
AnTuTu v11 Total
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Specifications Comparison
Here is how the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and the Google Tensor G2 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.
| Launch Date | November 2021 | October 2022 |
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| Chipset Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Manufacturer | MediaTek | |
| Model Number | MT6983 | GS201 |
| Total Cores | 8 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
2x 2.85 GHz - Cortex X1 2x 2.35 GHz - Cortex A78 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
| Max Frequency | 3050 MHz | 2850 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.4-A |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung Foundry |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| TDP | 4 W | 7 W |
| GPU Name | ARM Mali-G710 MC10 | Mali-G710 MP7 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 848 MHz |
| Shading Units | 64 | 448 |
| FLOPS | 1085.5 GFLOPS | 759.8 GFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | No |
| NPU | MediaTek APU 590 | Tensor Processing Unit |
| API Support | Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 | Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Frequency | 3750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 60 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Camera Support | 320 MP | 108 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video Capture | 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS | 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 240FPS |
| Max Display Resolution | WQHD+ | 4K at 60Hz |
| Video Playback | 4K at 60 FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV | AAC, MP3, WAV |
| Modem | MediaTek M80 5G | Exynos 5300 |
|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G |
| Download Speed | 7.0 Gbps | 3.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 2.5 Gbps | 1.25 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6E | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | NavIC, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
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Benchmark results
| Total | 14,82,293 | 12,50,149 |
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| CPU | 5,66,147 | 4,48,605 |
| GPU | 2,88,636 | 2,81,299 |
| Memory | 2,03,966 | 2,04,601 |
| UX | 4,23,544 | 3,15,644 |
| Single-Core | 1,065 | 1,409 |
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| Multi-Core | 3,582 | 2,942 |
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
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