Apple M3 (iPad) vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Which processor is better? We compared Apple M3 (iPad) with MediaTek Dimensity 9500. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 4.05 GHz | 6x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A730 (Gelas) |
| Number of cores | 4 | 6 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.6-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Number of transistors | 25000 million | |
| TDP | 20 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine | MediaTek NPU 9.0 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 24 GB | |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Graphics
| GPU frequency | 1000 MHz |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2732x2048 | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | 1x 320MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@60fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 7.5 Gbps | |
| Peak Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 6 (802.11ax) | 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2023 Quarter 4 | 2025 Quarter 3 |
| Vertical Segment | Tablets | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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