MediaTek Dimensity 9200 vs Apple A16 Bionic. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Mediatek Dimensity Apple A series
• CPU group
  MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Apple A16
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  4 16
• Predecessor
  MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 6 / 6
• Core architecture
  hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  1x Cortex-X3 2x Everest
• B-Core
  3x Cortex-A710 4x Sawtooth
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• A-Core Frequency
  3.05 GHz 3.46 GHz
• B-Core Frequency
  2.85 GHz 2.02 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  ARM Immortalis-G715 MP11 Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)
• GPU frequency
  0.90 GHz 0.70 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  11 160
• Shader
  -- 1280
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 8 GB
• Max. displays
  -- 3
• Generation
  Vallhall 13
• Direct X
  12 --
• Technology
  4 nm 4 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2022 Q3/2022

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode / Encode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple A16 Bionic and MediaTek Dimensity 9200. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR5X-8533 LPDDR5-6400
• Max. Memory
  -- 6 GB
• Memory channels
  4 (Quad Channel) 1 (Single Channel)
• Bandwidth
  68.0 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
• ECC
  No No
• PCIe
  --
• AES-NI
  No No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Dimensity 9200 and Apple A16 Bionic to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  -- 8.5 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Dimensity 9200 and MediaTek Dimensity 9200, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Technology
  4 nm 4 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet Chiplet
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• L2-Cache
  -- 20.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  -- 24.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cortex-X3 / -A715 / -A510 A16
• Operating systems
  Android iOS
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  --
• Release date
  Q4/2022 Q3/2022