MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
90CPU78.9
93.8GPU—
100Efficiencyspec-based84
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro0 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 9600 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 79
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 2 nm+33% | 3 nm |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro | 1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro |
| Max clock | 4.55 GHz+8% | 4.21 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 1090 | MediaTek NPU 990 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR6-10667 | LPDDR5X-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Integrated 5G-A modem |
| Max download | 7.4 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.2 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,216Top 2% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,765Top 1% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 9,245Top 2% | — |
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