MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Apple A12Z Bionic | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 and the Apple A12Z Bionic and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 8 core processor released in Q4/2022 with the Apple A12Z Bionic which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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Mediatek Dimensity (36) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 (2) | CPU group | Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3) |
4 | Generation | 12 |
Cortex-X3 / -A715 / -A510 | Architecture | A12 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Predecessor | Apple A10X Fusion |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Dimensity 9200 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.05 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Apple A12Z Bionic clocks with 2.49 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.05 GHz 1x Cortex-X3 |
A-Core | 2.49 GHz 4x Vortex |
2.85 GHz 3x Cortex-A715 |
B-Core | 1.59 GHz 4x Tempest |
1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A510 |
C-Core | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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ARM Immortalis-G715 MP11 | GPU | Apple A12Z |
0.98 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.13 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Vallhall | GPU Generation | 9 |
4 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 1 |
11 | Compute units | 32 |
-- | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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ARM Immortalis-G715 MP11 | GPU | Apple A12Z |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek Dimensity 9200, while the Apple A12Z Bionic supports a maximum of 6 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
LPDDR5X-8533 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
68.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek Dimensity 9200 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Apple A12Z Bionic is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Dimensity 9200 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Apple A12Z Bionic is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Characteristic | Apple A12Z Bionic |
4 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | iOS |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
ARM Immortalis-G715 MP11 @ 0.98 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
Apple A12Z @ 1.13 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz |
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Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Apple A12Z Bionic |
Unknown | Apple iPad Pro 2020 |