Mediatek Dimensity 920 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000

We have compiled a detailed comparison of the recently introduced Dimensity 920 vs Dimensity 9000 SoCs, designed by Mediatek and Mediatek respectively. Our comparison outlines the benefits and limitations of these 8-core processors, focusing on their performance across Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and technical aspects.

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 920
  • Dimensity 920 has 11.76% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 9000 (950 vs 850 MHz).
Pros of Dimensity 9000
  • Dimensity 9000 has 22.00 % higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 920 ( 3050 vs 2500 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 17.19 % higher memory frequency than Dimensity 920 ( 3750 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 33.33 % smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 920 ( 4 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 101.79 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 920 ( 1006 K vs 498 K).
  • Dimensity 9000 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 920 .

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 139277 254411
GPU 128453 384881
Memory 96272 180981
UX 134315 185288
Total score 498317 1005561

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 99% 90%
Graphics test 12 FPS 47 FPS
Score 2003 7853

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 920 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2500MHz 3050MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache 2 MB 8 MB
Process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count 12 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 10 W 4 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G710 MP10
Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall 3
GPU frequency 950 MHz 850 MHz
Pipelines 4 10
Shading units 64 512
Total shaders 128 1024
FLOPS 684 Gigaflops 1648 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 MediaTek APU 590

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3750 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth - 60 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1440
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

Modem - -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 2770 Mbps Up to 7000 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 1200 Mbps -
Upload speed 5G Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 800 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced August 2021 November 2021
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number MT6877T MT6983
Official page Dimensity 920 official site Dimensity 9000 official site