vivo X500 appears on Geekbench with MediaTek Dimensity 9600M and new OriginOS

Vivo X500 has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking platform with the model number V2609A. The listing highlights that this is the recently launched MediaTek Dimensity 9600M chipset, which is similar to last year’s MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC. The Vivo X500 is shown to feature four efficiency cores clocked at 2.7GHz, three performance cores clocked at 3.5GHz, and a prime core delivering a peak clock speed of 4.21GHz. On top of this, the Vivo X500 has been spotted with 11.06GB of RAM, which could be marketed as 12GB of RAM. The handset is also expected to ship with Vivo’s latest OriginOS 7, which is based on Android 17.

The upcoming vivo X500 has seemingly been spotted in the Geekbench online database with the model number V2609A. As you can see in the screenshot below, the device managed a single-core score of 2,694 and a multi-core score of 7,770 in Geekbench 6.7.1 for Android. It's powered by a MediaTek chipset that could very well be the newly announced Dimensity 9600M - or it's the Dimensity 9500 from last year, it's hard to tell since the differences between the two aren't very big. The prototype which ran the benchmark had 12GB of RAM, but as always vivo may offer more options when the phone...