MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
90CPU38.6
93.8GPU35.1
—Benchmarks60.8
100Efficiencyspec-based71.4
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+59) and CPU (+51). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 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 39
- Stronger GPU score: 94 vs 35
- 351% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,245 vs 2,050
- 208% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 4,150
- 195% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 1,430
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 2 nm+50% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 7 W |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro | 1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 4.55 GHz+56% | 2.91 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 | Qualcomm Adreno 725 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 1090 | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR6-10667 | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | 7.4 Gbps+68% | 4.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.2 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | WQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,263,761Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 504,689Top 42% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 173,509Top 59% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 219,815Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 365,748Top 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,216+195%Top 2% | 1,430Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,765+208%Top 1% | 4,150Top 33% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 9,245+351%Top 2% | 2,050Top 55% |
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