Exynos 1580 vs Dimensity 9300 Plus
We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 1580 (with Samsung Xclipse 540 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus (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
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
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
- Performs 3x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 200% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size than the Exynos 1580
- Shows significantly better (up to 88%) AnTuTu 11 score β 2348K vs 1251K
- 17% higher CPU clock speed (3400 vs 2900 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 490457 | 703826 |
| GPU | 296896 | 790915 |
| Memory | 173263 | 326393 |
| UX | 290896 | 527114 |
| Total score | 1251512 | 2348248 |
| Samples | [139 tests] | [94 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 187.2 MB/sec | 300.2 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 98.5 pages/sec | 204.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 138.9 Mpixels/sec | 254.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 73.4 images/sec | 161.7 images/sec |
| HDR | 119.7 Mpixels/sec | 239.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 15.9 images/sec | 25.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 34.9 images/sec | 69 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 5.13 Mpixels/sec | 7.77 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 25 tests | 38 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 13.8 images/sec | 26.8 images/sec |
| Face detection | 6.57 images/sec | 12 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.23 Gpixels/sec | 0.69 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.29 Gpixels/sec | 0.81 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.41 Gpixels/sec | 0.84 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.1 Gpixels/sec | 0.23 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 30.7 Gpixels/sec | 30.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 727.6 FPS | 3146.5 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 19 tests | 26 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 655 | 1831 |
| Stability | 98% | 91% |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | 14 FPS |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Score | - | 7559 |
| Graphics test | - | 29 FPS |
| Section 1 | - | 32 FPS |
| Section 2 | - | 29 FPS |
| Section 3 | - | 24 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | - | 5071 |
| Graphics test | - | 30 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12398 | 12141 |
| Video editing score | 7114 | 5576 |
| Data manipulation score | 10983 | 12937 |
| Photo editing score | 23206 | 29738 |
| Writing score | 16063 | 22352 |
| Phones tested | 3 models | 11 models |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Exynos 1580
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-24 (.) | CPU Throttle | 82% |
| π 2026-09-24 (.) | Geekbench 7 GPU | 5755 |
| π 2026-09-24 (.) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 1191 / 3814 |
| π 2026-09-24 (.) | AnTuTu 12 | 1017323 |
| π 2026-09-24 -> CR7 | AnTuTu 12 | 1030440 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-25 (Purushotam Prajapat) | AnTuTu 12 | 2403705 |
| π 2026-09-24 -> NFS6410 | AnTuTu 12 | 2626976 |
| π 2026-09-24 (ThΓ nh) | AnTuTu 12 | 2400294 |
| π 2026-09-17 (NK808) | AnTuTu 12 | 2667628 |
| π 2026-09-11 (TuαΊ₯n Nguyα» π»π³) | AnTuTu 12 | 2637244 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 1580 and Dimensity 9300 PlusCPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.9 GHz β Cortex-A720 3x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A720 4x 1.95 GHz β Cortex-A520 |
1x 3.4 GHz β Cortex-X4 3x 2.85 GHz β Cortex-X4 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A720 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2900 MHz | 3400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 22.7 billion |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 7.3 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Samsung Xclipse 540 | Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | 5th gen |
| GPU frequency | 1300 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 12 |
| Shading units | 128 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 256 | 1536 |
| FLOPS | 1331.2 Gigaflops | 3993.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek NPU 790 |
| NPU theoretical performance | 14.7 TOPS | - |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5T |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 76.8 Gb/s |
| Max size | 12 GB | 24 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Max display resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP | 1x 320MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | - | MediaTek T830 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 5100 Mbps | Up to 7900 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1280 Mbps | Up to 4200 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | October 2024 | May 2024 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | S5E8855 | MT6989, MT6989W/TCZA |
| Official page | Samsung Exynos 1580 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus official site |
| Successor | - | - MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus |
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