MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450

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Based on benchmark performance, MediaTek Dimensity 8450 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 2,141,052 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra's 2,136,906 (tested by 91Mobiles), making MediaTek Dimensity 8450 the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Mar, 2026
May, 2025

CPU

Octa core
(3.4 GHz, Single Core + 3.2 GHz, Tri core + 2.2 GHz, Quad core)
Octa core
(3.25 GHz, Single Core + 3 GHz, Tri core + 2.1 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

4 nm
4 nm

GPU

Mali-G720 MP8
Mali-G720 MC7

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

2,136,906
2,141,052

Geekbench Score

1,725/6,860
1,647/6,458

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra 2,136,906
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 2,141,052
CPU
618,996
692,152
GPU
648,976
656,029
Memory
390,041
275,727
UX
478,893
517,144
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra 1,725
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 1,647
Geekbench Multi Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra 6,860
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 6,458

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

MediaTek
MediaTek

Title

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 8450

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 (3.25 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

4 nm
4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

3.5 MB
1 MB

L3 Cache

6 MB
6 MB

GPU

GPU

Mali-G720 MP8
Mali-G720 MC7

GPU Clock speed

1.3 GHz
1.3 GHz

Pipelines

8
7

Shading Units

128
128

Total Shaders

1024
896

FLOPS

2662.4 Gigaflops
2329.6 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3
1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP
3.0 FP

DirectX Version

12.0
12.0

AI

NPU

MediaTek NPU
MediaTek NPU

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.8 GHz
4.266 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

76.8 Gb/s
68.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP
320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A
MP4

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

QHD+
QHD+

Max Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
UHD @ 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 5170 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

6E
6E

Wi-Fi Standard

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

Bluetooth Version

5.4
5.4

Navigation

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

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