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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 vs MediaTek Dimensity 900

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 21 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 20 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
4C / 4T · 1.70 GHz
148
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
707
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
4C / 4T · 1.70 GHz
429
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz
2,135

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At a glance

Wischen
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 600 (1)MediaTek Dimensity 900 (3)
ArchitectureKraitCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Technology28 nm6 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 48 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Krait
1.70 GHz
2x Cortex-A78
2.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 320ARM Mali-G68 MP4
GPU frequency0.55 - 0.55 GHz0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader / 164 / 64
Raytracing
Max. displays01
Max. GPU Memory
Technology28 nm6 nm
Release dateQ1/2012Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
AI hardwareQualcomm AI engine
AI specificationsHexagon QDSP6
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
MemoryLPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s)
LPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB16 GB
Memory channels24
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
TDP10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600MediaTek Dimensity 900
Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv7-A (32 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ1/2013Q2/2021
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
4C / 4T · 1.70 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 900
MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C / 8T · 2.40 GHz

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
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