MediaTek Pentonic 1000 launches as a brand new SoC for next-gen 4K/120Hz premium TVs

The new Pentonic 1000. (Source: MediaTek)
The brand new Pentonic 1000. (Supply: MediaTek)

MediaTek has introduced the addition of a brand new flagship variant for its Pentonic chipsets particularly for TVs. The Pentonic 1000 is pitched on the 4K/120Hz screens of the close to future, and is rated for on-board help for broadcast requirements worldwide in addition to high-end TV options comparable to ALLM, VRR as much as 144Hz and multi-split-screen views.

MediaTek has augmented its Pentonic sequence of silicon custom-designed for TVs with a brand new chip. The 1000 improves on the up-to-date specs of its 700 sibling with an auto-low latency mode (ALLM) in addition to specs comparable to variable refresh fee (VRR) expertise at as much as 4K/144Hz for gaming.

Then once more, the 1000 appears to lack the “Wi-Fi 7-readiness” of the 700, preferring to go together with 6/6E help as a substitute. Nonetheless, MediaTek asserts that it’s going to ship a flagship-grade expertise OEMs would possibly intention for of their subsequent premium 4K TV with on-board demodulation for a worldwide vary of broadcast requirements.

It is going to be discovered alongside the Pentonic 1000’s quad-ARM Cortex-A73 CPU and dual-core Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, clocked at 2GHz and 800MHz respectively. It has an APU for MediaTek’s deep studying acceleration (DLA) that delivers options comparable to AI-Tremendous Decision 2.0 and AI-Image High quality Object Recognition 3.0.

The Pentonic 1000 additionally packs cutting-edge options comparable to Dolby Vision IQ with Precision Element, Dolby Atmos 2.6 and the MediaTek Intelligent View expertise obligatory to separate a display screen into as much as 8 particular person home windows for various sources or video-conferencing feeds.

MediaTek estimates that the primary TV to ship with the Pentonic 1000 shall be available on the market within the first quarter of 2023.

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Deirdre O’Donnell, 2022-11-12 (Replace: 2022-11-12)

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