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Apple A17 Pro vs MediaTek Helio G91

WINNER
Apple A17 Pro
62.7Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Helio G91
22.6Inno Score
62.7CPU20
47.8GPU27.1
64.2Benchmarks—
72AIspec-based—
79.6Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — Apple A17 Pro2 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G91

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A17 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 62.7 to 22.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+43) and GPU (+21). MediaTek Helio G91 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A17 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 20
  • Stronger GPU score: 48 vs 27
  • 1815% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,600 vs 188
  • 614% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,950 vs 413
  • 417% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,250 vs 1,402

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G91

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
Announced20232024
Process3 nm+75%12 nm
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.6Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.78 GHz+89%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
GPUApple GPU (6-core)Arm Mali-G52 MC2
GPU clock—1,000 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-3600
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X70)Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL)
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
Max display—FHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@60fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A17 Pro versus MediaTek Helio G91
SpecApple A17 ProMediaTek Helio G91
AnTuTu1,450,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,950+614%Top 10%413Bottom 12%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,250+417%Top 15%1,402Bottom 15%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,600+1815%Top 29%188Bottom 2%

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