Mediatek Dimensity 9000 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 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 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Adreno 810 GPU.
Why MediaTek Dimensity 9000 is better than Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
- 134% higher memory bandwidth (60 GB/s vs 25.6 Gb/s)
- 102% higher compute power (1.085 TFLOPS vs 0.537 TFLOPS)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- Geekbench 6 shows 37% faster single-core and 36% faster multi-core performance
- 17% higher memory frequency (3750 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- 22% Faster CPU clock speed (3050 MHz vs 2500 MHz)
- 21% higher AnTuTu score (958K vs 789K)
Why Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 9000
- Released 2 years and 9 months later - (August 2024 vs November 2021)
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A)
Performance Scores
CPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
61
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
44
GPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
35
Memory score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
85
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
64
Total score
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
69
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
48
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +21%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
958,013
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
788,688
| CPU | 202,845 | 260,405 |
| GPU | 433,765 | 204,807 |
| MEM | 143,582 | 143,807 |
| UX | 177,821 | 179,669 |
| TOTAL | 958,013 | 788,688 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +37%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
1,588
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
1,163
Multi-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +36%
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
4,361
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
3,206
| Single-Core | 1,588 | 1,163 |
| Multi-Core | 4,361 | 3,206 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
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Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
General
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Launch Date | November 2021 | August 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | MT6983 | SM7635 |
| 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 2.5GHz - Cortex-A720 3x 2.4GHz - Cortex-A720 4x 1.8GHz - Cortex-A520 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3050 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 4 W | 7 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | ARM Mali-G710 MC10 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek APU 590 | Hexagon NPU |
| Shading Units | 64 | 256 |
| Compute Performance | 1.085 TFLOPS | 0.537 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | No |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 3750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 60 GB/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1, UFS 2.2 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 320 MP | 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K at 30 FPS 4K HDR at 120 FPS |
4K @ 30 FPS 1080p @ 120 FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K at 60 FPS | 4K @ 30 FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 (HEVC) VP9 AV1 |
H.264 H.265 (HEVC) VP9 HEIF/HEIC |
| Audio Codecs | AAC FLAC MP3 OGG WAV |
AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV, |
| Display Support | 2560 x 1600 | 2520 x 1080 |
Connectivity
| Modem | MediaTek M80 5G Modem | - |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 7.0 Gbps | Up to 2.9 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 2.5 Gbps | Up to 1.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6E | 6E |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | NavIC, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |