引導下一代平板電腦，機上盒和移動市場 AML8726-MX系列整合了1.5GHz 雙核ARM Cortex-A9 MPCoreTM核心處理器和雙核MaliTM-400圖形處理器，向業界提供技術領先的高性能，低功耗，低系統成本的晶片方案。 美國,加州聖克拉拉, 2012年4月10日 - 晶晨半導體，業內領先的專注于提供先進消費電子產品解決方案的無晶圓半導體公司，今天正式推出新一代的高性能系統單晶片（SoC），AML8726-MX系列產品。 新一代晶晨SoC採用雙核ARM®Cortex-A9核心處理器（CPU）和ARM 雙核Mali-400圖形處理器（GPU），並集成了業界認可的高清視頻引擎和先進的安全技術。 AML8726-MX系列支援多種開源軟體發展環境，為高端遊戲提供強大處理能力，支援Over The Top（OTT）線上視頻播放，並通過應用軟體下載平臺為客戶持續不斷地提供最新節目內容和應用程式，此系列Soc可用作任何互聯網視頻顯示產品的核心技術。 晶晨半導體多年來一直是先進應用處理器市場的領導者，此次AML8726-MX再次鞏固了公司的市場領先地位。 新一代的產品提供了很多極具競爭優勢的先進技術，例如ARM TrustZone安全技術和NEONTM SIMD以加強網路安全保護，並為遊戲，高清圖像，音訊提供更優化的技術處理。通過晶晨與合作夥伴的緊密合作和研發，該系列產品採用了40nm低功耗工藝，CPU核心頻率高達1.5GHz。 AML8726-MX系列提供給客戶一種性價比最高和功能最強勁的完整解決方案。 晶晨公司首席執行官John Zhong說：“我們非常高興地推出晶晨第三代基於Cortex A9的雙核產品方案，這將迫使許多競爭對手推出多核設計以應對晶晨的挑戰。晶晨優異的新一代AML8726-MX系列建立了本行業的標竿，無論從晶片集成度和功耗，還是從核心處理器和影像處理的性能來看，晶晨再一次成為了多媒體市場領導者。我們確信,AML8726-MX系列將進一步強化晶晨在互聯網多媒體晶片供應商中的優勢地位。” ARM公司首席商務官Mike Inglis說：“晶晨半導體基於ARM技術提供的創新性解決方案，已經在業內建立了非常好的聲譽。 低功耗的ARM Cortex-A9核心處理器, Mali-400圖形處理器, 晶晨自身的專利技術，和晶晨的系統設計優勢這幾方面的強勁組合，向消費者提供了無與倫比的豐富多彩的多媒體體驗。晶晨方案特別適合於Over The Top （OTT）節目內容投遞，3D遊戲，和其他互聯網應用，同時也是未來平板電腦，機上盒和智慧電視市場增長的技術關鍵。” 晶晨將在2012年4月推出以AML8726-MX晶片和AndroidTM 4.0.3 ICS作業系統為基礎的參考開發平臺，目前AML8726-MX樣片已經可以申請 AML8726-MX系列的主要新功能包括： ◆雙核Cortex-A9處理器，超過7500 DMIPS的性能 ◆先進的Scaling, De-interlace以及圖像增強引擎，直接高清的LVDS顯示幕驅動 ◆行業領先的電源管理技術，以延長移動應用時的電池使用時間 ◆運行Android 4.0 (ICS)，Linux的3.X，OpenGL ES 2.0 AML8726-MX提供的連接選項，包括10/100/1000乙太網，兩個USB介面，3合1讀卡器，模擬和數位視訊輸出，LVDS和TCON的背光控制，數位視訊和攝像頭介面，軟體驅動程式支援主流的WiFi晶片組。 關於晶晨半導體 晶晨半導體是一家技術領先的系統單晶片（SoC）無晶圓半導體公司，為包括平板電腦，OTT/ IP機上盒，基於Android的智慧電視等多媒體消費類電子產品提供系統解決方案。 晶晨半導體以其專有的高清視頻處理引擎和系統專利技術為核心，整合業界領先的核心處理器和圖形處理器，為領先的OEM和ODM合作夥伴的提供消費電子產品解決方案。公司特製的應用處理器SoC方案提供了高度集成的系統方案，以優化尺寸，性能，功耗和成本。 晶晨半導體透過支援Android，Qt和HTML5等開放互聯網軟體平臺，説明合作夥伴能夠快速地開發市場領先產品。
更多資訊可以通過聯繫 jimchen@pmaster.com.tw獲取 “Amlogic unveils market leading dual core ARM Cortex-A9 SoC’s for next generation tablet, set top box and mobile devices” Posts on ： 2012-04-10 AML8726-MX Family Combines 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore™ processor and Multi-Core MaliTM-400 MP GPU to Provide Industry-Leading Performance, Low Power and Reduced System Cost. SANTA CLARA, Calif.-April 10, 2012-Amlogic, a leading fabless semiconductor company providing solutions for advanced consumer products, today announced the availability of its newest high-performance system on chip (SoC) family, the AML8726-MX. These new SoCs are powered by a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor, a multi-core ARM Mali-400 MP GPU, Amlogic's industry proven HD video engine, and advanced security technology. The AML8726-MX family supports a wide variety of open-source environments and provides processing power for state-of-the-art gaming, Over The Top (OTT) video playback, new app stores that are increasingly providing content and applications, and can be used at the heart of any connected display device. Amlogic has been a leading supplier to the advanced application processor market for many years; the AML8726-MX reconfirms the company’s position. This new family of dual-core products includes advanced technology, such as ARM TrustZone® security technology and NEON™ SIMD technology to provide enhanced security, gaming, image and audio processing. During their development, a close cooperation with its partners allowed Amlogic’s engineers to design a hardened Cortex-A9 processor-based SoC operating at speeds above 1.5GHz while using a 40nm low power process. The AML8726-MX family provides Amlogic’s customers with one of the industry’s most cost effective yet highest performance solutions. “We are pleased to introduce our 3rd generation Cortex-A9 processor-based devices and deliver a solution to the dual-core segment that would require many of our competitors to use a tri-core design,” said John Zhong, CEO of Amlogic. “Our new AML8726-MX family of processors sets the standard that others have to follow; yet again Amlogic has established itself as a market leader not only from an integration and power perspective, but also raw CPU and graphics performance. We are confident that the AML8726-MX family will maintain our leading supplier position to the connected display segment.” "Amlogic has already established a reputation as an innovative supplier of ARM technology-based solutions," said Mike Inglis, chief commercial officer, ARM. "The combination of the energy-efficient ARM Cortex-A9 processors and Mali-400 GPUs alongside Amlogic’s own IP and system design expertise has resulted in a SoC that enables a rich media experience. This is particularly suitable for Over The Top (OTT) delivery, 3D Gaming and other Internet applications, all of which are key to the future growth of the tablet, set-top-box and smart-TV markets.” Amlogic's new AML8726-MX chips are available now for sampling and AndroidTM 4.0.3 ICS OS-based reference development platforms will be available in April 2012.
Highlights of the AML 8726-MX family include: ◆A dual-core Cortex-A9 processor achieving over 7500 DMIPS of performance ◆Direct to panel connection with advanced scaling, de-interlacing and picture quality enhancement ◆Industry leading power management technology to extend battery life in mobile applications ◆The ability to run Android 4.0 (ICS), Linux 3.X, OpenGL ES 2.0 Connectivity options provided by the AML8726-MX include 10/100/1000 Ethernet, two USB interfaces, 3-in-1 Card Reader, Analog and digital video outputs, LVDS and TCON with backlight control, digital video and camera interfaces, software driver support for popular external WiFi chipsets. About Amlogic Amlogic is a leading fables system-on-chip (SoC) company that provides open platform solutions for multimedia consumer devices including value-line tablets, OTT/IP STBs and Android-based Smart TVs. Amlogic has combined its proprietary high-definition application processing engine and systems IP with industry-leading CPU and graphics processor technologies to produce solutions for leading OEM and ODM partners. The Company’s customized application processor SoC solutions provide a high level of system integration to optimize size, performance, power consumption and cost. Amlogic enables partners to rapidly develop market leading products by providing turnkey solutions utilizing software platforms such as Android, Qt and the HTML5 open internet standard.
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