MediaTek Dimensity 9500M vs MediaTek Helio G99
74.3CPU24.1
—GPU21.2
—Benchmarks40.1
84Efficiency54.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9500M wins this mobile chipset face-off, 77.5 to 32, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+50) and efficiency (+29). MediaTek Helio G99 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
- Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 24
- Stronger efficiency score: 84 vs 55
- 393% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,914 vs 2,010
- 354% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,315 vs 730
- 91% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2022 |
| Process | 3 nm+50% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.21 GHz+91% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X-4266 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 555,354Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,315+354%Top 5% | 730Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,914+393%Top 4% | 2,010Top 67% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 345Top 99% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 207,594Top 98% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 46,326Top 95% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 128,589Top 100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 172,845Top 92% |
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