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Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300+

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Rank 2 - 86 %

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 84 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Rank 1 - 100 %

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

2,531

8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

2,189

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

6,299

8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

7,135

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

1,890

8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

1,619

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

5,465

8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

6,789

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)

1,789

ARM Immortalis-G720 MC12

2,400

AI performance (NPU)

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

17.0 TOPS

8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

33.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark
25 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
Family	Apple A series (27)	Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU group	Apple A16 (2)	MediaTek Dimensity 9300 (2)
Architecture	A16	Cortex-X4 / -A720
Technology	4 nm	4 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor	Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Successor	Apple A17 Pro

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
CPU Cores / Threads	6 / 6	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Everest 3.46 GHz	1x Cortex-X4 3.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Sawtooth 2.02 GHz	3x Cortex-X4 2.85 GHz
Core Cluster 3:		4x Cortex-A720 1.60 - 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache	20.00 MB
L3-Cache	24.00 MB	18.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
GPU name	Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)	ARM Immortalis-G720 MC12
GPU frequency	0.40 - 1.34 GHz	1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader	20 / 640	12 /
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	0
Max. GPU Memory	6 GB
Technology	4 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q3/2022	Q4/2023

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine	Mediatek APU
AI specifications	16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS	MediaTek APU 790 @ 33 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
Memory	LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)	LPDDR5X-9600 (76.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory	6 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	1	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
TDP	10 W	12.5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
Chip design	Chiplet	Chiplet
AES-NI	✗	✗
Operating systems	iOS	Android
Instruction set	Armv8.6-A (64 bit)	Armv9-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release date	Q3/2022	Q4/2023
Release price
Documents

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple A16 Bionic is 4.1 stars (254 ratings), while MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ has received 4.5 stars (60 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A16 Bionic
6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

★★★★★

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
8C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

★★★★★