Benchmark
Benchmark:
Let’s start with some benchmarks as we like them.
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
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CPU
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Leading Version | ||||
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 750 | Adreno 750 | Adreno 740 |
| Memory | 8/16Gb LPDDR5X | 8/16Gb LPDDR5X | 12/16Gb LPDDR5X | 8GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256/512GB UFS 4.0 | 256/512GB UFS 4.0 | 256/512GB UFS 4.0 | 128/256/512GB UFS 4.0 |
| Battery | 6500mAh | 6500mAh | 5500mAh | 3900mAh |
| Price | €649.00 | €709.00 | €1,199.00 | €729.00 |
Antutu v10:
On Antutu v10 the scores are close, with a small -0.6% on the CPU test, 3.6% on the GPU, 4.4% for memory, -3.9% for UX.
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung S23 | ||
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Antutu v10
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CPU | 469257 | 472059 | 460896 | 383523 |
| GPU | 947824 | 914857 | 875373 | 587878 | |
| MEM | 421405 | 403854 | 443901 | 274792 | |
| UX | 328053 | 341456 | 369038 | 267297 |
3DMark:
On 3DMark, everything is in the green, with around 6% on all scores.
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung S23 | ||
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3D Mark
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Wild Life Extreme score | 5496 | 5200 | 5129 | 3825 |
| Solar Bay score | 9308 | 8717 | 8649 | ||
| Wild Life Extreme fps | 32.91 | 31.14 | 30.71 | 23 | |
| Solar Bay fps | 35.4 | 33.15 | 32.89 |
Geekbench 6:
Under Geekbench 6, there’s a 2.5% gain in single-core CPU, but -0.8% in Multi-core. Under Vulkan, the GPU displays a 5.7% perf.
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung S23 | ||
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Geekbench 6
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Single-core CPU | 2303 | 2248 | 2203 | 1858 |
| CPU multi-core | 7098 | 7156 | 7077 | 4912 | |
| GPU Vulkan | 17641 | 16681 | 16291 | 6386 |
GFXBench:
Now it’s GFXBench’s turn, and the results are mixed, with 1.2% on Car Chase and -1.8% on Manhattan 3.0
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung S23 | ||
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GFXBench
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Car chase | 165 | 163 | 159 | 119 |
| Manhattan 3.0 | 383 | 390 | 375 | 263 |
BaseMark GPU:
Finally, BaseMarkGPU 1.2 shows us some strange results: 2.4% on simple Vulkan 1, -1.5% on medium Vulkan 1, -6.6% on simple OpenGL 3.1 and -0.5% on medium OpenGL 3.1. Disturbing results when you consider that all the other benchmarks show a big performance gain on the GPU side.
| REDMAGIC 9S Pro | REDMAGIC 9 Pro | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Samsung S23 | ||
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BaseMark GPU 1.2
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simple Vulkan 1 | 94394 | 92158 | 94059 | 95515 |
| medium Vulkan 1 | 26103 | 26501 | 23709 | 22325 | |
| simple OpenGL ES 3.1 | 103118 | 110368 | 59244 | 99762 | |
| medium OpenGL ES 3.1 | 27744 | 27886 | 23451 |
