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MT78173

  • The MT78173 is a System on Chip (SoC) from MediaTek, designed primarily for use in Android tablets and high-performance devices. It integrates an ARM Cortex-A72 core paired with a Cortex-A53 core in a big.LITTLE architecture to optimize both performance and energy efficiency. This setup ensures that the MT78173 can handle intensive tasks with the Cortex-A72 cores, while switching to the Cortex-A53 cores for lighter workloads, thus extending battery life.

Product Description

The MT78173 is positioned as a high-performance SoC, capable of delivering top-tier graphics and media handling, making it an ideal choice for premium tablets. Its dual-core architecture provides a balance between power and efficiency, while the advanced GPU handles 3D rendering and 4K video without issue. This SoC is targeted at devices where both processing power and battery longevity are crucial, such as in premium Android tablets and multimedia-centric devices.

  • CPU Architecture: It combines a quad-core processor, with two high-performance Cortex-A72 cores running at 2.4 GHz, and two more power-efficient Cortex-A53 cores. This setup enhances multitasking capabilities and power management, giving a smooth user experience without compromising battery life.

  • GPU: The SoC integrates a PowerVR GX6250 GPU capable of 350 million triangles per second and optimized for high-definition content, including 4K video playback. It supports OpenGL ES 3.1, ensuring excellent graphics performance, making it ideal for gaming and video rendering tasks.


Specification

  • Core Configuration: 2x ARM Cortex-A72 cores (2.4 GHz), 2x Cortex-A53 cores

  • GPU: Imagination PowerVR GX6250

  • Display Support: WQXGA resolution (2560x1600) at 60Hz, capable of 120Hz for smooth scrolling and display clarity

  • Video Decoding: Supports Ultra HD 30fps playback with hardware acceleration for video codecs like H.264 and HEVC

  • Memory: Supports LPDDR3 RAM for better bandwidth

Display and Video: The MT78173 supports ultra-high-definition (4K) video playback at 30fps with support for H.264, HEVC (10-bit), and VP9 formats. It also offers display support for high-refresh rates (up to 120Hz), ensuring smoother visuals and a better multimedia experience

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