MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus

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Based on benchmark performance, MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 2,821,319 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme's 2,217,003 (tested by 91Mobiles), making MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Apr, 2026
Apr, 2025

CPU

Octa core
(3.4 GHz, Single Core + 3.2 GHz, Tri core + 2.2 GHz, Quad core)
Octa core
(3.73 GHz, Single Core + 3.3 GHz, Tri core + 2.4 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

4 nm
3 nm

GPU

Mali-G720 MP8
Immortalis-G925 MC12

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

2,217,003
2,821,319

Geekbench Score

1,759/7,054
2,675/8,463

Phones Powered by These SoCs

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 2,217,003
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 2,821,319
CPU
674,234
850,513
GPU
681,406
1,007,998
Memory
379,554
375,947
UX
481,809
586,861
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 1,759
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 2,675
Geekbench Multi Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 7,054
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 8,463

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

MediaTek
MediaTek

Title

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus

Model No

N/A
MT6991

Manufacturing

TSMC
TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core
Octa core

CPU

Octa core (3.4 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)
Octa core (3.73 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X925 + 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 + 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

4 nm
3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

3.5 MB
2 MB

L3 Cache

6 MB
12 MB

GPU

GPU

Mali-G720 MP8
Immortalis-G925 MC12

GPU Clock speed

1.3 GHz
1.612 GHz

Pipelines

8
12

Shading Units

128
128

Total Shaders

1024
1536

FLOPS

2662.4 Gigaflops
4952.1 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3
1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP
3.0 FP

DirectX Version

12.0
12.1

AI

NPU

MediaTek NPU
NPU 890

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.8 GHz
5.333 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

76.8 Gb/s
85.3 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP
320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A
MP4

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

QHD+
UHD

Max Refresh Rate

144 Hz
180 Hz

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), AV1, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC-LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC-LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

5G Support

Yes
Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 5170 Mbps
Up to 7300 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

6E
7

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, ax 6GHz, b, g, n
a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.4
6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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