The brand new chipset is constructed on TSMC’s 4nm fabrication expertise
Final month, MediaTek introduced its first SoC for 5G flagship smartphones, the Dimensity 9200. This week, the corporate has revealed yet one more chipset within the lineup: The Dimensity 8200. The brand new chipset is designed for premium 5G smartphones and is constructed on TSMC’s 4nm fabrication expertise. In keeping with the corporate, the 8200 delivers “unparalleled” energy effectivity and an enhanced gaming expertise. It additionally helps service aggregation to amplify sub-6GHz efficiency, in addition to tri-band Wi-Fi 6E.
“The MediaTek Dimensity 8200 will improve the gaming expertise on premium 5G smartphones, and can ship smoother gameplay with larger framerates, spectacular graphics, and seamless connectivity,” stated CH Chen, deputy normal supervisor of MediaTek’s Wi-fi Communications enterprise unit. “Plus, the Dimensity 8200’s energy effectivity enhancements make it so shoppers don’t must sacrifice battery life to take pleasure in tremendous excessive efficiency.”
The improved recreation play is the results of MediaTek’s HyperEngine 6.0 gaming applied sciences, which give excessive framerate gameplay with out struggling connection drops or FPS jitter. Moreover, the chip’s Clever Show Sync 2.0 expertise adjusts the show refresh charge in response to the sport body charge detected, leading to a smoother expertise.
It’s not simply gaming that can get an upgraded expertise; the corporate stated that as a result of the Dimensity 8200 additionally integrates an octa-core CPU with 4 Arm Cortex-A78 cores working at as much as 3.1 GHz and a strong Mali-G610 graphics engine, all purposes will get a efficiency bump.
Extra options of the Dimensity 8200 embrace an AI processing unit that maximizes the effectivity of devoted AI duties and fusion processing; a extra environment friendly Vulkan SDK to offer quicker and simpler ray tracing results; help for120Hz WQHD+ and 180Hz Full HD+ shows; immersive viewing experiences with HDR10+ Adaptive help, 4K AV1 media decoding and AI SDR-to-HDR video playback; and help for Bluetooth LE Audio expertise and Twin-Hyperlink True Wi-fi Stereo Audio.
Customers will start to see the Dimensity 8200 in 5G units around the globe this month.