The MediaTek MT9681 is a premium display SoC designed for premium 4K120 commercial displays, such as conference rooms, educational interactive devices, smart projection, smart desktop display equipment, and other home, commercial, professional, or educational use cases.

    The MT9681 combines a high‑performance mix of all big core CPU, graphics engine, integrated 4K120 MEMC, an advanced 4K video decoder, and a dedicated NPU for AI‑picture and audio quality enhancements.

    MT9681

    Advanced 4K Video Decoding Engine

    MT9681 can decode 4K60 video streams using common multimedia formats such as HEVC, VP9 and AV1.

     

    4K UI with OSD PQ Enhancement

    MT9681 supports a native 4K UI, improving the user experience with pixel‑sharp apps and smooth 60fps experiences.

    The OSD also receives PQ enhancements, providing a richer experience for users.

    Real-time AI Quality Enhancement

    MediaTek’s AI image quality enhancement technology (AI-PQ) can recognize faces and scenes in real-time, automatically adjusting the image color saturation, contrast, clarity, and performing noise reduction. 

    MediaTek AI audio technology (AI-AQ) can intelligently recognize scenes in real-time and apply optimal sound settings.

    AI-Super Resolution (AI-SR) intelligently upscales lower resolution video streams to match the native display resolution.

    Specifications

    Processors

    CPU Type

    Arm Cortex-A73

    CPU Bit

    64-bit

    CPU Cores

    Quad (4)

    GPU Type

    Arm Mali-G57 MC1

    Display

    Max Display Resolution

    3840 x 2160 (4K)

    HDR Standards

    BBC HLG, China HDR (Preliminary Support), HDR10 (SMPTE2084), Dolby Vision HDR, Technicolor/Philips JHDR (ESTI TS 103 433), HDR10+

    Video Encoding

    H.264

    Video Decoding

    AVS, AVS2, H.264, H.265 / HEVC, VP-9, AV1, SHVC 4K60@10bit

    Max Refresh Rate

    120Hz

    Audio

    Audio Decoding

    Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual X

    Interfaces

    Interfaces

    HDMI 2.1a, HDMI 2.0/1.4 with HDCP 2.2, USB 2.0, VB1

    MediaTek Technologies

    Unique & Brand Features

    4K120 MEMC, AI-PQ, AI-SR AI-AQ, AI-Voice, SDR to HDR, Scene Detection