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Mediatek Dimensity 9000 vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
MediaTek Dimensity 1200

In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The MediaTek Dimensity 9000 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an ARM Mali-G710 MC10 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.

Why MediaTek Dimensity 9000 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 1200

  • Released 10 months later - (November 2021 vs January 2021)
  • 76% higher memory bandwidth (60 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
  • Geekbench 6 shows 46% faster single-core and 31% faster multi-core performance
  • More advanced 4 nm process vs 6 nm
  • 113% higher compute power (1.085 TFLOPS vs 0.51 TFLOPS)
  • Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
  • Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
  • 2% Faster CPU clock speed (3050 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
  • 36% higher AnTuTu score (958K vs 704K)
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3 vs 5.2

Why MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 9000

  • 14% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 3750 MHz)

Performance Scores

Overall comparison of performance, power efficiency, and real-world usage.
CPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
61
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
44
GPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
38
Memory score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
85
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
69
Total score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
69
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
50

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu checks how well the CPU, GPU, memory, and storage perform under load.
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +36%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
958,013
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
CPU 202,845 184,232
GPU 433,765 245,592
MEM 143,582 124,433
UX 177,821 149,958
TOTAL 958,013 704,215

Geekbench 6

Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.
Single-Core MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +46%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
1,588
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +31%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
4,361
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
Single-Core 1,588 1,089
Multi-Core 4,361 3,334
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200

General

Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9000 MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Launch Date November 2021 January 2021
Class Flagship Flagship
Model Number MT6983 MT6893
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

CPU

Core Configuration 1x 3.05 GHz Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78
3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78
4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU Cores 8 8
Max Clock Speed 3050 MHz 3000 MHz
Architecture ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 Cache 1 MB 320 KB
L3 Cache 8 MB 8 MB
Process Node 4 nm 6 nm
TDP 4 W 8 W

GPU

GPU Name ARM Mali-G710 MC10 ARM Mali-G77 MP9
GPU Frequency 848 MHz 886 MHz
Neural Processing Unit MediaTek APU 590 MediaTek APU 3.0
Shading Units 64 32
Compute Performance 1.085 TFLOPS 0.510 TFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support No Yes (Software-based)
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12

Memory & Storage

Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Frequency 3750 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth 60 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Max RAM Size 24 GB 12 GB
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

ISP & Multimedia

Max Camera 1x 320 MP 1x 200 MP
Video Capture 8K at 30 FPS
4K HDR at 120 FPS
4K @ 60FPS
Video Playback 4K at 60 FPS 4K @ 60FPS
Video Codecs H.264
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
AV1
H.264
H.265
HEVC
VP9
Audio Codecs AAC
FLAC
MP3
OGG
WAV
AIFF
CAF
MP3
MP4
WAV
Display Support 2560 x 1600 2520 x 1080

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek M80 5G Modem Helio M70
4G Support Yes Yes
5G Support Yes Yes
Download Speed 7.0 Gbps Up to 4.7 Gbps
Upload Speed 2.5 Gbps Up to 2.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth Version 5.3 5.2
Navigation NavIC, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS