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Basic Information
SOC Name
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Brand
MediaTek
Announcement Date
13 May 2021
Class
Mid range
Manufacturing Process
6nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
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CPU Specifications
CPU Architecture
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A55
CPU Cores
8 Core
CPU Frequency
2400MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv8.2-A
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Cache & NPU
Cache
2 MB
Cache Level
L3
SLC
1mb
NPU
Yes
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
Memory Frequency
3200MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
25.6 Gb/s
Max Memory Size
16 GB
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GPU
GPU
Mali-G68 MP4
GPU Architecture
Valhall 2nd gen
Pipelines
4 Pipeline
Shading Units
32 Unit
Total Shaders
128 Unit
Vulkan Version
Version 1.3
OpenCL Version
Version 2.0
DirectX Version
Version 12
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Storage & Display
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Max Display Resolution
2520 x 1080
Max Camera Resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
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Video & Audio
Video Capture
4K at 30FPS
Video Playback
4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio Codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
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Connectivity
5G Support
1
WiFi
Wifi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
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Navigation Systems
GPS
Yes
GLONASS
Yes
Beidou
Yes
Galileo
Yes
QZSS
Yes
NAVIC
Yes
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Positive Aspects
1. Well-Rounded Mid-Range Performance
Dimensity 900 combines two high-performance Cortex-A78 cores with six efficient Cortex-A55 cores, offering balanced performance for general tasks, multitasking, and moderate workloads in mid-range smartphones. 2. Strong Multimedia and Camera Support
With Mali-G68 MP4 GPU and support for 4K video capture and playback along with high-resolution camera sensors up to 108 MP, the chipset excels in multimedia tasks and imaging for its class. 3. Modern Connectivity and Memory
The integrated 5G modem, LPDDR5 support, up to 16 GB RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage enable fast connectivity, smoother memory operations, and enhanced bandwidth for demanding applications.
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Negative Aspects
1. GPU Limitations for High-End Gaming
While the Mali-G68 MP4 GPU handles casual gaming and multimedia well, it may struggle with graphically demanding 3D titles at high settings compared to premium chipsets. 2. AI Performance Is Modest
Although equipped with MediaTek APU 3.0, the AI capabilities of Dimensity 900 are basic relative to flagship SoCs, limiting advanced on-device AI tasks.