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    MediaTek Pentonic Flagship 8K

    MediaTek Pentonic S900 (MT9950)

    The MediaTek S900 is a high performance SoC for 8KTV’s with industry‑leading features. Designed for TV manufacturers create highly competitive flagship products, the S900 integrates a mix of high performance compute units including, multi‑core CPU, GPU, a dedicated AI processing unit (NPU) and display controller that can directly drive the 8K display. A hardware‑based AV1 video decoder is also included, embracing the latest video compression standard for up to 8K streaming video.

    Key feature

    MediaTek leads the industry with the most comprehensive global demod hardware built-in, including support for the latest ATSC 3.0 in North America.

    The S900 platform supports HDMI 2.1a up to 48Gbps, providing enough bandwidth to deliver 4K at 120Hz or 8K at 60Hz plus advanced HDR10+ color depth at 4:4:4 chroma. HDMI VRR support enables variable refresh rate panels to match movies or console gaming frame-rates in order to avoid screen tearing. The S900 even supports external peripheral add-on so brands can customize the platform for differentiation.

    The powerful 1.6 TOPS AI processing unit provides AI enhanced features including AI‑PQ (picture quality) enhancements. MediaTek’s AI‑PQ enables real‑time recognition during of people and scene types during the video stream, then automatically adjusts color saturation, brightness, sharpness, dynamic motion compensation and picture noise to provide the best quality settings.

    As industry leaders in voice assistant devices (VADs), brands can add up to four directional microphones and use our AI voice technologies for integrated voice assistants, allowing users to directly engage with their smart TV, controlling its functions or other home IoT integration.

    Specifications

    Processors

    CPU Type

    Arm Cortex-A73

    CPU Bit

    64-bit

    CPU Cores

    Quad (4)

    Max CPU Frequency

    1.8GHz

    GPU Type

    Arm Mali-G52 MC2

    Max GPU Frequency

    800MHz

    Memory

    96-bit LPDDR4

    Memory Frequency

    Up to 3700MHz

    Max Memory

    8.5GB

    Demod

    Demod

    ATSC, ATSC 3.0, DTMB, DVB-T/T2/S/S2/S2X/C/C2, ISDB-T

    Display

    Max Display Resolution

    3840 x 2160 (4K), 7680 x 4320 (8K)

    HDR Standards

    BBC HLG, HDR10 (SMPTE2084), Dolby Vision HDR, Technicolor/Philips

    JHDR (ESTI TS 103 433), HDR10+

    Video Decoding

    HEVC: 8K@60Hz, VP9: 8K@30, H.264: 8K@30Hz, AV1: 8K@30Hz, AVS2: 4K@60Hz

    Max Refresh Rate

    120Hz

    Interfaces

    Interfaces

    HDMI 2.0/1.4 with HDCP 2.2, HDMI 2.1a, PCI-Express, USB 2.0, USB 3.0

    Audio

    Audio Decoding

    Dolby Atmos, DTS Master HD, DTS Virtual X

    Microphone

    4X Directional Mic

    AI

    Integrated AI Processor

    Yes

    Max Performance

    1.6TOPS

    AI Voice

    Cortex-M4 with DSP

    MediaTek Technologies

    Unique & Brand Features

    MEMC 4K120Hz, AI-PQ, AI-SR, AI-Voice