The Taiwanese chip producer, MediaTek, is reportedly all set for an early launch of the flagship Dimensity 9400 chipset. Earlier this month, MediaTek’s CEO hinted that the corporate’s subsequent flagship chipset will problem the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 scheduled to launch in October. Primarily based on the CEO’s assertion and Snapdragon’s subsequent flagship chip launch timeline, there have been speculations concerning the October launch of the MediaTek Dimensity 9400. Now, it appears we might have a extra exact launch timeline for the chipset.
MediaTek is reportedly eyeing the mid-October launch of its subsequent flagship chipset, Dimensity 9400
A dependable Chinese language tipster Digital Chat Station lately made claims concerning the early launch of the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset. Per the tipster’s final Saturday Weibo publish, MediaTek is eyeing to launch the high-end SoC round mid-October. It’s form of a shock since MediaTek has been launching its high-end processors within the final quarter of the 12 months. However once more, with the discharge date of Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 on the cardboard, the early launch of Dimensity 9400 is sensible.
The tipster additionally provides that smartphones with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 may debut out there in November or December. Additionally, a mid-range Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 telephone is reportedly within the works and will launch across the similar timeline. Nevertheless, there’s no point out of a selected identify or mannequin of the machine within the tipster’s publish.
Digital Chat Station additionally provides {that a} smartphone with MediaTek Dimensity 8400 may also launch across the similar timeline. That too, in a cheaper price vary to compete with the alleged Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 telephone.
Earlier leaks give some thought concerning the efficiency of the chipset
Value noting that the leak concerning the launch of Dimensity 9400 is consistent with different experiences hinting early arrival of the Vivo X200 sequence or Oppo Discover X8 sequence. Each the telephones are anticipated to launch forward of the Xiaomi 15 sequence which might reportedly be the primary telephone to characteristic the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset.
That mentioned, we are able to’t verify the precise launch date of the Dimensity 9400. Nevertheless, we might have some particulars concerning the chipset. In response to earlier leaks, the Dimensity 9400 will probably be constructed on TSMC’s second-generation 3nm course of.
In addition to, it might be the primary chip to make use of Samsung’s industry-leading 10.7 Gbps LPDDR5x reminiscence. It’s going to allegedly provide a 30% CPU efficiency increase whereas consuming 30% much less energy than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Furthermore, it might provide a 40% increase in NPU (Neural Processing Unit) processing over the past 12 months’s chip.