Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus

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Apple A12 Bionic MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 3200MHz MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7913 TFLOPS vs 0.576 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (60GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2490MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (4W vs 6W)

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A12 Bionic

643548

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus +85%

1193511

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A12 Bionic

1301

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus +27%

1654

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A12 Bionic

2843

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus +58%

4517

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic

576

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus +210%

1791

Apple A12 Bionic

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MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus

CPU

2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510

2490 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

7 nm

Process

4 nm

6.9

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

4 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple A12 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G710 MP10

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

933 MHz

4

Execution units

10

64

Shading units

96

4

Max size

24

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7913 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

3750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

60 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

MediaTek APU 590

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

MediaTek APU 590

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 3.1

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

2960 x 1440

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 320MP, 3x 32MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Audio codecs

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7000 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2018

Announced

Jul 2022

Flagship

Class

Flagship

APL1W81

Model number

MT6983Z

-

Official page

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus

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