MediaTek

MT8167B

  • The MediaTek MT8167B is a power-efficient quad-core system-on-chip (SoC) designed for affordable tablets, smart displays, and entry-level IoT devices. It emphasizes balanced performance and cost-effectiveness, making it ideal for lightweight multimedia applications. The MT8167B features four ARM Cortex-A35 cores, optimized for low-power operation while delivering reliable performance for basic computing tasks.

Product Description

The MediaTek MT8167B is an entry-level SoC that emphasizes energy efficiency and multimedia capabilities, making it a versatile option for budget-friendly devices. Its quad-core ARM Cortex-A35 processor is designed to handle essential tasks such as web browsing, video playback, and app usage with minimal power consumption. The Cortex-A35 cores strike a balance between performance and energy efficiency, enabling smooth performance for lightweight applications.

The PowerVR GE8300 GPU complements the CPU, providing sufficient graphical power for basic rendering tasks. This makes the MT8167B suitable for Full HD video playback, casual gaming, and responsive user interfaces. While it is not built for heavy 3D gaming or intensive computational tasks, it delivers excellent performance in its targeted application space.

The multimedia capabilities of the MT8167B stand out in its segment. With hardware support for H.265 (HEVC) and H.264 codecs, the SoC ensures smooth decoding of high-definition video streams. This makes it ideal for affordable tablets used for video streaming platforms or educational purposes.

In terms of memory and storage, the SoC supports LPDDR3 RAM up to 2 GB and eMMC 5.1 storage. This is sufficient for most entry-level devices, enabling efficient multitasking and quick app loading times. The Full HD display support at 60Hz ensures vibrant visuals for media-centric applications.

Connectivity features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS make the MT8167B a well-rounded solution for smart devices. These options ensure compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and applications, from IoT gadgets to portable media players.

One of the key advantages of the MT8167B is its energy-efficient 28nm design. This not only helps in reducing heat but also ensures long battery life, a critical factor for portable devices. The SoC's low-power architecture makes it particularly suitable for tablets and smart displays that are expected to function for extended periods on battery power.


Specification

  • CPU:

    • Architecture: ARM Cortex-A35, Quad-Core

    • Clock Speed: Up to 1.5 GHz

    • 64-bit processing for improved performance and efficiency in modern applications.

  • GPU:

    • Model: PowerVR GE8300

    • Graphics Clock: Optimized for energy efficiency and HD rendering.

    • Use Cases: Supports basic gaming, video rendering, and smooth UI transitions.

  • Memory:

    • RAM: Up to 2 GB LPDDR3

    • Storage: eMMC 5.1 support for fast and efficient data transfer and application performance.

  • Display:

    • Resolution Support: Full HD (1920x1080) at 60Hz.

    • Optimized for sharp, vibrant displays, suitable for budget tablets and media players.

  • Video Playback:

    • Decoding: H.265 (HEVC), H.264 for HD content.

    • Encoding: H.264 for video recording and streaming up to 1080p at 30fps.

  • Connectivity:

    • Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n

    • Bluetooth: Version 4.0 for wireless peripherals and audio devices.

    • GPS/GLONASS: Integrated support for location-based services.

  • Interfaces:

    • USB 2.0 support for data transfer and peripheral connections.

    • Embedded support for touchscreen and display panel interfaces.

  • Power Efficiency:

    • Fabrication Process: 28nm

    • Advanced power management for extended battery life.


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