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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Dimensity 9000 Plus vs Kirin 970 – specs and benchmarks

Dimensity 9000 Plus Vs Kirin 970

Dimensity 9000 Plus
VS
Kirin 970
Dimensity 9000 Plus
Kirin 970
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 9000 Plus vs Kirin 970 SoCs by Mediatek and Hisilicon respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 9000 Plus
91
Kirin 970
26
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 9000 Plus
83
Kirin 970
53
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 9000 Plus
86
Kirin 970
64
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 9000 Plus
87
Kirin 970
48

Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 35.59% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 970 (3200 vs 2360 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 100.96% higher memory frequency than Kirin 970 (3750 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 60% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 970 (4 vs 10 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has 290.02% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 970 (1,147 K vs 294 K).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 970.
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus Support 101.34% higher memory bandwidth then Kirin 970 (60 vs 29.8 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 Plus Support 113.33% higher memory bandwidth then Kirin 970 (2560 vs 1200 MHz).

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Dimensity 9000 Plus
vs
Kirin 970

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 9000 Plus +287%
1146594
Kirin 970
293981
CPU 291317 77046
GPU 430867 90560
Memory 218270 66398
UX 206140 59977
Total score 1146594 293981

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Dimensity 9000 Plus +246%
1349
Kirin 970
390
Multi-Core Score
Dimensity 9000 Plus +219%
4342
Kirin 970
1361
Image compression - 76.9 Mpixels/s
Face detection - 14 images/s
Speech recognition - 24.5 words/s
Machine learning - 21.8 images/s
Camera shooting - 11.4 images/s
HTML 5 - 1.46 Mnodes/s
SQLite - 417.7 Mnodes/s

3DMark

67%
Dimensity 9000+
8%
Kirin 970
Score: 8685

Stability 86% 80%
Graphics test 51 FPS 6 FPS
Score 8685 1050

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus and Hisilicon Kirin 970

Display

Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 180Hz, WQHD+ @ 144Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Max External Display 2K @ 144 Hz -
HDR - HDR, HDR-10
Color Depth - -
Color Gamut - -

  CPU

92%
Dimensity 9000+
68%
Kirin 970
Frequency

Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1800 MHz 1840 MHz
Turbo Frequency 3200 MHz 2360 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 1024 KB -
L2 cache 3.5 MB 0.5 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 2 MB
Process 4 10
Transistor count - 5.5 Billion
TDP 4 W 9 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G710 MC10 Mali G72 MP12
Architecture Valhall 3 Bifrost
GPU frequency - 850 MHz
Execution units 10 12
Shading units 512 192
FLOPS - 347 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.0
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5x LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3750 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 60 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Dedicated NPU
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC 32 [email protected] kHz, HD-audio

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Dimensity 9000 Plus
2560
Kirin 970
1200
5G (MB/s)
Dimensity 9000 Plus
N/A
Kirin 970
N/A
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Dimensity 9000 Plus
316
Kirin 970
150
5G (MB/s)
Dimensity 9000 Plus
2560
Kirin 970
N/A
Modem - -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes No
Peak Download speed Up to 7168 Mbps -
Peak Upload speed Up to 2560 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.3 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced Date July 2022 September 2017
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number - Hi3670
Official page Dimensity 9000 Plus official site Kirin 970 official site
Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus
Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus
CPU
65%
GPU
83%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

76


Review By TenzysTech
Hisilicon Kirin 970
Hisilicon Kirin 970
CPU
26%
GPU
53%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
64%

35.75


Review By TenzysTech

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