MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
27.4CPU78.9
35.9Benchmarks—
54.9Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9003 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 900
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
- Stronger CPU score: 79 vs 27
- 75% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- 50% lower process: 3 nm vs 6 nm
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 6 nm | 3 nm+50% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 4.21 GHz+75% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 990 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR5X-10667 |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Integrated 5G-A modem |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 470,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920Bottom 39% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,300Bottom 40% | — |
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