Dimensity 8100 vs Kirin 9000
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 (with Mali-G610 MC6 graphics) and HiSilicon Kirin 9000 (Mali-G78 MP24). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8100
- Announced 1-year and 5-months later
- Supports 16% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 44 GB/s)
- Shows better (up to 6%) AnTuTu 9 score – 808K vs 761K
Pros of HiSilicon Kirin 9000
- 10% higher CPU clock speed (3130 vs 2850 MHz)
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Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 196804 | 194527 |
| GPU | 313342 | 280796 |
| Memory | 140254 | 146761 |
| UX | 161901 | 140303 |
| Total score | 808326 | 761621 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 98% | 52% |
| Graphics test | 34 FPS | 36 FPS |
| Score | 5770 | 6058 |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 77 FPS [Ultra] |
81 FPS [Ultra] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
44 FPS [Ultra] |
| Fortnite | 26 FPS [High] |
29 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | 74 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 98 FPS [Ultra] |
51 FPS [Ultra] |
| Genshin Impact | 57 FPS [Ultra] |
58 FPS [Ultra] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 59 FPS [Ultra] |
60 FPS [Ultra] |
| Device | OnePlus Ace 1080 x 2412 |
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 1344 x 3140 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 8100 and Kirin 9000CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77 3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77 4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2850 MHz | 3130 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process | 5 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 15.3 billion |
| TDP | 8 W | 6 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G78 MP24 |
| Architecture | Valhall 2 | Valhall 2 |
| GPU frequency | 860 MHz | - |
| Execution units | 6 | 24 |
| Shading units | - | 384 |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 44 Gbit/s |
| Max size | - | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | AI accelerator |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | - |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | - | Balong 5000 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 21 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | March 2022 | October 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | MT6895Z/TCZA | - |
| Official page | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 official site | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 official site |
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