MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.21GHz Clock
8 Cores
8 Threads
3GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 1716MHz
5.27 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
Adreno 730
1.68 TFLOPS FP32
GB6S 3,665
90%
GB6S 1,310
32%
GB6M 11,015
41%
GB6M 3,515
13%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
MediaTek
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Architecture
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
Kryo
Family
Dimensity
Family
8 Series
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Codename
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P-Core
C1-Ultra
M-Core
C1-Premium
E-Core
C1-Pro
Codename
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
P-Core
Cortex-X2
M-Core
Cortex-A710
E-Core
Cortex-A510
Market Segment
Mobile
Market Segment
Mobile
Release Date
9/22/2025
Release Date
10/5/2021
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Node
N3P
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Node
4LPE
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Die Size
141 mm²
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Die Size
129 mm²
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Transistor Count
30 Billion
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-
Transistor Count
Unknown
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-
Unknown
Unknown
8 Cores
1 P-Cores
3 M-Cores
4 E-Cores
8 Cores
1 P-Cores
3 M-Cores
4 E-Cores
8 Threads
1 P-Threads
3 M-Cores
4 E-Threads
8 Threads
1 P-Threads
3 M-Cores
4 E-Threads
P-Core
4.21GHz
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P-Core
3GHz
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-
M-Core
3.5GHz
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M-Core
2.5GHz
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E-Core
2.7GHz
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E-Core
1.8GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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-
Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Data
-
-
L0 Data
-
-
L1 Instruction
64KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/M-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
64KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/M-Core
4-way set associative
32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
128KB/M-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
64KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/M-Core
4-way set associative
32KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L2
2048KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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1024KB/M-Core
8-way set associative
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512KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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L2
1024KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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512KB/M-Core
8-way set associative
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128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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L3
-
16MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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L3
-
6MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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10MB SLC Cache
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4MB SLC Cache
Channels
4
Channels
4
Max Memory
24GB
Max Memory
24GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
16Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width/Channel
16Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
5334MHz
Transfer Rate
10667MT/s
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
85.3GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
51.2GB/s
TDP
Unknown
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18W Peak
TDP
5W
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
No PCIe
No PCIe
Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 1716MHz
1536 Shaders
1716MHz
5.27 TFLOPS FP32
Adreno 730
1024 Shaders
818MHz
1.68 TFLOPS FP32
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Hexagon
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-
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52 TOPS INT4
ISP
MediaTek Imagiq 1090 Photo: 320MP Video: 8K30 HDR, 4K60 HDR
ISP
Spectra
Modem
MediaTek
MT 5G mmWave R3
5G mmWave
Modem
Qualcomm
X65
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 7000Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
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