MediaTek today launched S900, the company’s latest flagship smart TV SoC supporting 8K resolution and high-speed edge AI computation. Designed to help TV manufacturers create highly competitive flagship products, the integrated S900 combines a high performance CPU, GPU and a dedicated AI processor unit (APU) to support features including AI voice-user interface and picture quality enhancement, enabling the next generation of smart TVs to deliver a vastly improved user experience.
MediaTek’s latest smart TV SoC uses a multi-core CPU comprising ARM Cortex-A73 cores, and a multi-core GPU Mali-G52 that supports 8K video decoding, HDR10+ and external graphics which enable customers to customize their products. For I/O, the S900 platform supports HDMI 2.1A, which offers a maximum bandwidth of 48Gps — enough to deliver HDR10+ content, as well as 4K videos running at 120Hz or 8K videos at 60Hz.
