Jan 8, 2025 · Today, we've uncovered the true identity of the MediaTek MT8196 that should be in a few new Chromebooks this year, and this SoC is an absolute beast.

Dec 10, 2024 · These scores put the new MediaTek MT8196 substantially ahead of one of the best Chromebooks currently on the market from a sheer performance standpoint.

2 days ago · Very recent benchmarks run on a Chromebook with the upcoming MediaTek MT8196 inside put it as the fastest, most-powerful Chromebook ever made. And it's powered by an ARM SoC.

14 hours ago · The publication notes that MediaTek MT8196 is an ARM-based SoC, that is likely a Dimensity 9400 chip reconfigured to work on Chromebooks. Typically, the chip is a flagship SoC run on smartphones ...

Sep 19, 2024 · With a configuration featuring a 7-core cluster running at 2.10 GHz and a single large core at 2.70 GHz, the MT8196 promises speed and improved efficiency. The Geekbench scores for the MT8196 put the upcoming flagship SoC on …

Dec 11, 2024 · With the MT8196, MediaTek is bridging the gap between energy efficiency and top-tier performance, promising longer battery life without compromising on speed. The introduction of MediaTek’s MT8196 will almost certainly power the next wave of …

Sep 18, 2024 · MediaTek's upcoming MT8196 Chromebook SoC has now been benchmarked for the first time, showcasing the best ARM performance in a Chromebook by far.

Jul 24, 2023 · High Efficiency up to 97% level, thanks to its 100% duty cycle operation. Its Internal 0.8msec Soft-Start advanced constant on-time control Fast-PWM 100% Duty Cycle Operation. 20μA quiescent current hence achieves superior light load efficiency.

Sep 26, 2024 · There are some new features for Mediatek SoC MT8196, which include new command/data transmitting and receiving path (abbreviated as tx/rx), and a new bus design that prevents the CPU from accessing the IP registers unless the source clock control gate is enabled.

Oct 9, 2024 · There are some new features for Mediatek SoC MT8196, which include new command/data transmitting and receiving path (abbreviated as tx/rx), and two modified register settings. The driver code has to be adapted to implement the above changes, and the compatible string 'mediatek,mt8196-mmc' is added to driver and devicetree bindings.