Overview - Snapdragon 680 Vs Dimensity 9000

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 680 vs Dimensity 9000 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 680 16
Dimensity 9000 49
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 680 10
Dimensity 9000 46
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 680 79
Dimensity 9000 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 680 35
Dimensity 9000 60
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 680 Dimensity 9000
CPU 81097 254411
GPU 38425 384881
Memory 68438 180981
UX 63600 185288
Total score 251560 1005561
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

  • Snapdragon 680 has 31.06% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 9000 (1114 vs 850 MHz).

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9000

  • Dimensity 9000 has 27.08% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 680 (3050 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 75.81% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 680 (3750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 680 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 299.73% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 680 (1,006 K vs 252 K ).
  • Dimensity 9000 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 680.
  • Dimensity 9000 Support 252.94% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 680 (60 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 368
Dimensity 9000 1275

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 1496
Dimensity 9000 4132

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability 90%

Graphics test 47 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90 Hz WQHD+ @144Hz / Full HD+ @180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

81%
Turbo Clock Speed

3050 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
    1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2
    3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 4 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 610 Mali-G710 MP10
  • Architecture Adreno 610 Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 1114 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 2 10
  • Shading units 96 512
  • FLOPS - 1648 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 60 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 MediaTek APU 590
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X11 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

CPU
16%
GPU
10%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

MediaTek Dimensity 9000

CPU
49%
GPU
46%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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