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Apple A17 Pro
Overview - Dimensity 8200 Vs A17 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8200 vs A17 Pro SoCs by Mediatek and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-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
Dimensity 8200 43
A17 Pro 94
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8200 40
A17 Pro 97
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8200 86
A17 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8200 56
A17 Pro 93
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8200 A17 Pro
CPU 210639 399992
GPU 339646 620081
Memory 139322 265579
UX 160894 346005
Total score 850501 1631657
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8200

  • Dimensity 8200 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than A17 Pro (6400 vs 3200 MHz).

Pros of Apple A17 Pro

  • A17 Pro has 21.94% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8200 (3780 vs 3100 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 25% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8200 (3 vs 4 nm).
  • A17 Pro has 91.85% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8200 (1,632 K vs 851 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8200 1054
A17 Pro 2999

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8200 4010
A17 Pro 7779

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 79%

Graphics test 60 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 120Hz WQHD+ / 180Hz Full HD+ display support -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ Adaptive support -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

82%
Turbo Clock Speed

3100 MHz

100%
Turbo Clock Speed

3780 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78
    3x 3 GHz – Cortex A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex A55
    2x 3.78 GHz
    4x 2.02 GHz
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set - ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - 256 KB
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 4 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - 19 Billion
  • TDP - 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MC6 Apple A17 GPU
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Apple GPU
  • GPU frequency - 1398 MHz
  • Execution units 6 6
  • Shading units - 128
  • FLOPS - 2147.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.2 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 6400 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size - 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 580(Multi-Core) Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 21 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6E 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 8200

CPU
43%
GPU
40%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Apple A17 Pro

CPU
94%
GPU
97%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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