Apple M1 iPad
Apple M1 iPad vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple M1 iPad and MediaTek Dimensity 9000 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
MediaTek
Launch Date
November 2020
November 2021
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
APL1102
MT6983
Architecture
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3050 MHz
Instruction set
-
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple M1 GPU
Mali-G710 MP10
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
850 MHz
Max display resolution
-
3200 x 1440
FLOPS
2.617 TFLOPS
1.632 TFLOPS
Execution units
-
10
Shading units
-
96
OpenCL version
-
2.0
Vulkan version
-
1.1
DirectX version
-
12
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
-
Yes
Bluetooth
-
5.3
Wi-Fi
-
6
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
-
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
3750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
68.25 Gbit/s
60 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
12 MB
1 MB
Audio codecs
-
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Max camera resolution
-
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Storage type
-
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
-
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
-
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
-
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Yes
TDP
14 W
4 W
Advantages
Apple M1 iPad
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3050 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.25 Gbit/s (68.25 Gbit/s vs 60 Gbit/s)
Dimensity 9000
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: November 2021 (November 2020 vs November 2021)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple M1 iPad
+45%
2319
Dimensity 9000
1599
Multi Core
Apple M1 iPad
+102%
8478
Dimensity 9000
4199
FP32 (float)
Apple M1 iPad
+60%
2696
Dimensity 9000
1682
SiliconCat Rating
9
Ranks 9 among all SOC on our website
29
Ranks 29 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 9000
