MediaTek Dimensity 9500M vs MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
78.9CPU90
—GPU93.8
84Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M 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 9500M
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 79
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 3 nm | 2 nm+33% |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro |
| Max clock | 4.21 GHz | 4.55 GHz+8% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11 | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 1090 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR6-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G-A modem |
| Max download | — | 7.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 4,216Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,765Top 1% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 9,245Top 2% |
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