Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Dimensity 9300

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro (with Mali-G2 Ultra NX MP12 graphics) and Dimensity 9300 (Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size than the Dimensity 9300
  • Has a smaller size transistor (2 versus 4 nm)
  • Shows significantly better (up to 2x) AnTuTu 11 score โ€“ 4838K vs 2447K
  • Supports 67% higher memory bandwidth (128 against 76.8 GB/s)
  • 40% higher CPU clock speed (4550 vs 3250 MHz)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~38%)
  • Performs 38% better in floating-point computations
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
4838033
2447714
CPU 1388289 740213
GPU 1881401 789881
Memory 488503 362038
UX 1079840 555582
Total score 4838033 2447714
Samples Less than 3 [16 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression - 299.9 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 218.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 258.4 Mpixels/sec
Image detection - 162.1 images/sec
HDR - 219.5 Mpixels/sec
Background blur - 27.4 images/sec
Photo processing - 60.9 images/sec
Ray tracing - 8.03 Mpixels/sec
Samples - 9 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur - 25.6 images/sec
Face detection - 12.2 images/sec
Horizon detection - 0.67 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection - 0.81 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur - 0.86 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching - 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching - 29.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics - 3109.3 FPS
API - OpenCL
Samples - 5 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 1814
Stability - 68%
Graphics test - 13 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay
Score - 7667
Stability - 64%
Graphics test - 29 FPS
Section 1 - 32 FPS
Section 2 - 30 FPS
Section 3 - 25 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 9245 4692
Stability - 59%
Graphics test - 28 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 11741
Video editing score - 5651
Data manipulation score - 12096
Photo editing score - 28882
Writing score - 22861
Phones tested - 3 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
No benchmark results yet
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-09-23 (Tรบ Lรช)AnTuTu 122435544
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-09-22 (memevjppro๐Ÿญ)AnTuTu 122609259
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-09-09 (Mnich)AnTuTu 122711576
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-29 (Bhumit)AnTuTu 112262755
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-10 (Mnich.cz)AnTuTu 112575927

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 9600 Pro and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 4.55 GHz โ€“ C2-Ultra
3x 4.35 GHz โ€“ C2-Pro
3x 3.1 GHz โ€“ C2-Pro
1x 3.25 GHz โ€“ Cortex-X4
3x 2.85 GHz โ€“ Cortex-X4
4x 2 GHz โ€“ Cortex-A720
Cores 8 8
Frequency 4550 MHz 3250 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.3-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 192 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 8 MB
Process 2 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count - 22.7 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 7 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G2 Ultra NX MP12 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
Architecture Valhall 6th gen 5th gen
GPU frequency 1800 MHz 1300 MHz
Pipelines 12 12
Shading units 128 128
Total shaders 1536 1536
FLOPS 5529.6 Gigaflops 3993.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.4 1.3
OpenCL version 3.0 3.0
DirectX version 12.2 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 1090 MediaTek NPU 790

Memory

Memory type LPDDR6 LPDDR5T
Memory frequency 5333 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 4x 24 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 128 Gb/s 76.8 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 4.1, UFS 5.0 UFS 4.0
Max display resolution - 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 320MP
Video capture 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- H.266 (VVC)
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem - MediaTek T830
4G support - LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed - Up to 7900 Mbps
Upload speed - Up to 4200 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 7
Bluetooth 6.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2026 November 2023
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number MT6995 MT6989
Official page MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro official site MediaTek Dimensity 9300 official site
Successor - - MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro

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