CPUs

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Full Specs

8 Cores(1P+3M+4E)
8 Threads(1P+3M+4E)
4.21GHz
8 Cores(2P+6E)
8 Threads(2P+6E)
4.32GHz
TDP
-
TDP
5W
Bandwidth
85.3GB/s
LPDDR5X
Bandwidth
84.8GB/s
LPDDR5X
iGPU
iGPU
··
10.54 TFLOPSFP16
··
6.76 TFLOPSFP16

8 Cores
1P
3M
4E
8 Cores
2P
-
6E
8 Threads
1P
3M
4E
8 Threads
2P
-
6E

Base Clock
4.21GHz
Base Clock
4.32GHz
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked

L1i
64KB P
64KB M
64KB E
L1i
128KB P
-
64KB E
L1d
128KB P
128KB M
64KB E
L1d
64KB P
-
64KB E
L2
2MB P
1MB M
512KB E
-
-
L2
12MB P shared
12MB E shared
L3
16MB
L3
-
SLC Cache
10MB
SLC Cache
8MB

Type
LPDDR5X
Type
LPDDR5X
Max Memory
24GB
Max Memory
24GB
ECC
No
ECC
No
Channels
4
Channels
4
Bus Width
64-bit
Bus Width
64-bit
Speed
10667MT/s
Speed
10600MT/s
Bandwidth
85.3GB/s
Bandwidth
84.8GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
··
85.3GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
··
84.8GB/s

TDP
-
TDP
5W
Peak Power
18W
Peak Power
17W

iGPU
iGPU
Shaders
1536
Shaders
1536
Boost Clock
1.72GHz
Boost Clock
1.1GHz
··
10.54 TFLOPSFP16
··
6.76 TFLOPSFP16

NPU Model
MediaTek NPU 990
NPU Model
Hexagon
Performance
-
Performance
45 TOPSINT8

Modem Model
MT 5G mmWave R3
Modem Model
X80
Cellular
5G mmWave
Cellular
5G mmWave
Peak Down
Up to 10.0Gbps
Peak Down
Up to 10.0Gbps
Peak Up
Up to 7.0Gbps
Peak Up
Up to 3.5Gbps

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
ISA
AArch64
ISA
AArch64
Architecture
Architecture
Oryon 2ARMv8.7-A
Family
Family
Branding
Dimensity 9500  branding
Branding
Snapdragon 8 Elite  branding
Codename
-
C1-UltraP-Core
C1-PremiumM-Core
C1-ProE-Core
Codename
Snapdragon 8 EliteVariant
Phoenix-PP-Core
-
Phoenix-EE-Core
Market Segment
Smartphone
Market Segment
Smartphone
Release Date
Sep 22, 2025
Release Date
Oct 21, 2024

Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
N3P
Fabrication Node
N3E
Die Size
141mm²
Die Size
124mm²
Transistor Count
30 Billion
Transistor Count
-
Transistor Density
213 MTr/mm²
Transistor Density
-

Smartphones
-
Smartphones