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MediaTek Dimensity 9600M vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
26.2Inno Score
78.9CPU20
—Benchmarks20
84Efficiencyspec-based46.7
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600M0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

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 9600M

  • Stronger CPU score: 79 vs 20
  • 116% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 1.95 GHz
  • 75% lower process: 3 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Announced20262018
Process3 nm+75%12 nm
TDP (typical)—3 W
ArchitectureARMv9.3-AArmv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Cores88
Core configuration1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro8x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock4.21 GHz+116%1.95 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
GPUArm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12Qualcomm Adreno 505

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
NPUMediaTek NPU 990Qualcomm Hexagon 536

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR3-800
Max bandwidth—6.4 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X6 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600M versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600MQualcomm Snapdragon 439
AnTuTu—120,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—135Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—560Top 98%

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