MediaTek has unveiled its flagship Dimensity 9500 chipset, built on TSMC’s cutting-edge 3nm N3P process. This powerhouse processor brings groundbreaking all-big-core architecture and significant performance improvements, with the OPPO Find X9 series confirmed as the first device to launch with this chipset in India.
Dimensity 9500: Complete Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | TSMC 3nm N3P Process |
| CPU Architecture | All-Big-Core Design |
| CPU Cores | 1x C1-Ultra (4.21GHz) + 3x C1-Premium (3.5GHz) + 4x C1-Pro (2.7GHz) |
| Performance Boost | 32% single-core, 17% multi-core vs Dimensity 9400+ |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 with 120fps ray tracing |
| NPU | NPU 990 with Generative AI Engine 2.0 |
| Memory | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | UFS 4.1 (4-lane) |
| ISP | Imagiq 1190, supports up to 200MP |
| Video | 4K60 cinematic video recording |
Revolutionary All-Big-Core Architecture
The MediaTek Dimensity 9500 adopts a third-generation All Big Core CPU design, combining a 4.21GHz ultra core, three premium cores, and four performance cores, delivering up to 32% higher single-core and 17% higher multi-core performance compared to the Dimensity 9400+. This eliminates traditional efficiency cores, ensuring every core delivers maximum performance.
The chip cuts peak power use by 55% while delivering enhanced performance, making it both powerful and energy-efficient—a rare combination in flagship processors.
Gaming & Graphics Excellence
The chip pairs an Arm G1-Ultra GPU with 120fps ray tracing capabilities, bringing console-level gaming experiences to smartphones. The Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 GPU represents a significant leap in mobile graphics performance, ideal for demanding games and AR applications.
AI and Camera Capabilities
The NPU 990 with Generative AI Engine 2.0 enables advanced on-device AI processing, from real-time image enhancement to generative AI applications. The Imagiq 1190 ISP supports up to 200MP cameras and 4K60 cinematic video recording, perfect for content creators demanding professional-grade output.
First Launch: OPPO Find X9 Series in India
Vivo X300 and Oppo Find X9 series will be among the first devices globally to feature this chipset. The OPPO Find X9 series is confirmed as the first smartphone to launch with Dimensity 9500 in India, bringing flagship performance to the Indian market.
With four-lane UFS 4.1 storage and LPDDR5X memory support, the Dimensity 9500 ensures blazing-fast app launches and seamless multitasking. This chipset positions MediaTek as a serious competitor to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite series.
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FAQs
What is the performance improvement of Dimensity 9500?
It delivers 32% higher single-core and 17% higher multi-core performance compared to Dimensity 9400+.
Which phone will launch first with Dimensity 9500 in India?
The OPPO Find X9 series will be the first smartphone to launch with Dimensity 9500 in India.
