MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
90CPU20
93.8GPU—
—Benchmarks20
100Efficiencyspec-based46.7
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+70). Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 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 9600 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 20
- 1178% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 330
- 882% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 1,300
- 127% higher Max clock: 4.55 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 82% lower process: 2 nm vs 11 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2019 |
| Process | 2 nm+82% | 11 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 4 W |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Max clock | 4.55 GHz+127% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 1090 | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR6-10667 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Max download | 7.4 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 250,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,216+1178%Top 2% | 330Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,765+882%Top 1% | 1,300Top 90% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 9,245Top 2% | — |
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