MediaTek has now launched its new Dimensity 8300 chipset. It gets a generative AI capability that is claimed to reshape the smartphone experience in the coming time.
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Features
- Processing Power: Built on TSMC’s second-gen 4nm process, the Dimensity 8300 boasts an octa-core CPU featuring four Cortex-A715 cores and four Cortex-A510 cores.
- Generative AI Capabilities: Powered by the APU 780 AI processor, the Dimensity 8300 claims full generative AI support. This enables developers to harness the potential of large language models up to 10B, ensuring stable diffusion and innovative applications.
- Performance Boost: According to MediaTek, the APU 780 shares the architecture with the flagship Dimensity 9300 chipset, resulting in a 2x improvement in INT and FP16 computation.
- Imaging Prowess: Teaming up with the MediaTek 14-bit HDR-ISP Imagiq 980, the Dimensity 8300 allows users to capture 4K60 HDR videos and enjoy extended recording capabilities.
- Connectivity: The chipset comes equipped with a 3GPP Release-16 standard 5G modem, offering scenario-specific optimizations for enhanced connectivity in areas with weaker signals. Supporting 3CC carrier aggregation, it achieves up to 5.17Gbps downlink speeds.
- Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth Combo: MediaTek ensures a smooth transition between wireless technologies with upgraded Wi-Fi 6E performance featuring 160 MHz bandwidth, complemented by Wi-Fi/Bluetooth hybrid coexistence technology.
