Apple M3 (iPad) vs MediaTek Dimensity 920

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple M3 (iPad) (97/100)

Apple M3 (iPad) leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to MediaTek Dimensity 920 (37/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple M3 (iPad)
Apple

Apple M3 (iPad)

97/100
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MediaTek Dimensity 920
MediaTek

MediaTek Dimensity 920

37/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
NanoReview Score 97.0 Excellent WINNER 37.0 Poor
Performance 98.0 Excellent WINNER 32.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Graphics test 20 FPS 2 FPS
Section 1 52 FPS —
Section 2 38 FPS —
Section 3 28 FPS —
Stability 70% 98%

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
NPU theoretical performance 18 TOPS —
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine Yes

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
CPU 782907 290440
GPU 1029236 78028
Memory 305749 150165
Total score 2777287 750481
UX 659395 231848

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Architecture 4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz – 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A786x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 4050 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 256 KB —
L2 cache 16 MB —
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 3 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 20 W 4 W
Transistor count 25 billion 10 billion
L3 cache — 2 MB

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 2770 Mbps
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
4G support — LTE Cat. 18

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
API Metal OpenCL
Asset compression 458.1 MB/sec 117.7 MB/sec
Background blur 48.2 images/sec 6.73 images/sec
Edge detection 1.93 Gpixels/sec 0.13 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 108.3 images/sec 1.44 images/sec
Feature matching 0.62 Gpixels/sec 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 2.41 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
HDR 422.1 Mpixels/sec 72.3 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 270.6 pages/sec 61.4 pages/sec
Horizon detection 1.43 Gpixels/sec 0.09 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 287.2 images/sec 43.5 images/sec
PDF Renderer 299.9 Mpixels/sec 78.8 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 4690 FPS 385.1 FPS
Photo processing 116.1 images/sec 20.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.4 Mpixels/sec 3.25 Mpixels/sec
Samples 4 tests 7 tests
Stereo matching 128.9 Gpixels/sec 6.8 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
FLOPS 3179.5 Gigaflops 243.2 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1380 MHz 950 MHz
Pipelines 9 4
Shading units 128 32
Total shaders 1152 128
OpenCL version — 2.0
Vulkan version — 1.3

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Announced October 2023 August 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number — MT6877T
Official page — MediaTek Dimensity 920 official site
Successor — -MediaTek Dimensity 7050

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Bus 8x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 102.4 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 16 GB
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
Storage type NVMe UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2025-09-28->will09 GeekBench CPU —
📘 2026-01-26(Bearry) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-03-03(Bearry) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-03-21(Noora) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-03-22(Noora) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-08(Bearry) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-12(Kaimen) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-17(Jacob) AnTuTu —
📘 2025-10-16(Love=BrickOS) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-02-01(Zori) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-02-26->Hezufus — AnTuTu
📘 2026-03-05(Anerierisa) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-03(Hard) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-05-03(Ábcd) — GeekBench GPU

Gaming

Gaming specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Call of Duty: Mobile — 59 FPS[High]
Device — Oppo Realme 9 Pro Plus1080 x 2400
Fortnite — 27 FPS[Low]
Genshin Impact — 46 FPS[Medium]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang — 53 FPS[Ultra]
PUBG Mobile — 64 FPS[Ultra]
Shadowgun Legends — 68 FPS[Medium]
World of Tanks Blitz — 59 FPS[Ultra]

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
Data manipulation score — 8454
Phones tested — 2 models
Photo editing score — 34185
Video editing score — 6810
Web score — 10805
Writing score — 16317

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification Apple M3 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 920
1.Realme 9 Pro Plus — 750481
2.Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus — 745837
Phones with Dimensity 920 — AnTuTu v11

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