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Apple A17 Pro
Overview - Dimensity 7020 Vs A17 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 7020 vs A17 Pro SoCs by Mediatek and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 7020 30
A17 Pro 94
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 7020 19
A17 Pro 95
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 7020 79
A17 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 7020 43
A17 Pro 93
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 7020 A17 Pro
CPU 152839 399992
GPU 81155 620081
Memory 118550 265579
UX 124104 346005
Total score 476648 1631657
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A17 Pro

  • A17 Pro has 71.82% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 7020 (3780 vs 2200 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 55.33% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 7020 (1398 vs 900 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 50% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 7020 (3 vs 6 nm).
  • A17 Pro has 242.32% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 7020 (1,632 K vs 477 K ).
  • A17 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 7020.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 7020 897
A17 Pro 2999

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 7020 2282
A17 Pro 7779

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 79%

Graphics test 60 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+@120Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

100%
Turbo Clock Speed

3780 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 3.78 GHz
    4x 2.02 GHz
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - 256 KB
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - 19 Billion
  • TDP - 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name IMG BXM-8-256 Apple A17 GPU
  • Architecture PowerVR IMG GPU Apple GPU
  • GPU frequency 900 MHz 1398 MHz
  • Execution units 8 6
  • Shading units 18 128
  • FLOPS 259.2 Gigaflops 2147.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.3 -
  • OpenCL version 3.0 -
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 (Dual lane) NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP
  • Video capture 2K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 2K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

MediaTek Dimensity 7020

CPU
30%
GPU
19%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Apple A17 Pro

CPU
94%
GPU
95%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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