MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
42.2CPU49.3
36.7GPU28.4
56.1Benchmarks54.2
—AIspec-based49.3
69Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 90002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ 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 9000
- Stronger GPU score: 37 vs 28
- 84% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,250 vs 1,223
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 36% higher Max bandwidth: 60 GB/s vs 44 GB/s
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
- Stronger CPU score: 49 vs 42
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2020 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.05 GHz | 3.1 GHz+2% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G710 MC10 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 590 | Qualcomm Hexagon 698 |
| AI performance | — | 15 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-7500 | LPDDR5-5500 |
| Max bandwidth | 60 GB/s+36% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps+7% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,050,000 | 972,371Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 360,403Bottom 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 184,634Bottom 51% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 163,760Bottom 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 263,574Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,730Top 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350Top 28% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,250+84%Top 33% | 1,223Bottom 48% |
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