Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200

We’ve analyzed the newly launched Dimensity 9000 Plus and Dimensity 1200 SoCs, created by Mediatek and Mediatek respectively. This comparison highlights the key differences and similarities between these 8-core processors, evaluated through Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and other technical details.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Dimensity 9000 Plus
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 6.67% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1200 (3200 vs 3000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1200 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 71.53 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1200 (1147 K vs 668 K).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has the latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1200.
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus supports 106.90 % higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1200 ( 60 vs 29 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus supports 60.00 % higher download speed than Dimensity 1200 ( 2560 vs 1600 Mbps).
Pros of Dimensity 1200
  • Dimensity 1200 has 13.76 % higher memory frequency than Dimensity 9000 Plus ( 4266 vs 3750 MHz).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 291317 170589
GPU 430867 233643
Memory 218270 118786
UX 206140 145445
Total score 1146594 668463

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 86% 93%
Graphics test 51 FPS 25 FPS
Score 8685 4179

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 9000 Plus and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1800MHz 2000MHz
Turbo Frequency 3200MHz 3000MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 1024 KB 32 KB
L2 cache 3.5 MB 0.32 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 4 W 10 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G710 MC10 Mali-G77 MC9
Architecture Valhall 3 Valhall
GPU frequency - 850 MHz
Pipelines 10 9
Shading units 512 144
Total shaders 1024 288
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5x LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3750 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 60 Gbit/s 29 Gbit/s
Max size 24 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem - -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 19
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 7168 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 2560 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 2560 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 316 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced July 2022 January 2021
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number - MT6893
Official page Dimensity 9000 Plus official site Dimensity 1200 official site